DNA extraction from formalin-fixed material

Methods in Molecular Biology

Volumn 840, Issue , 2012, Pages 81-85

  Campos, Paula F ^a   Gilbert, Thomas M P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

ancient DNA; DNA extraction; Formalin; formalin fixed; paraffin embedded

Indexed keywords

ALKALI; CROSS LINKING REAGENT; DNA; FIXATIVE; FORMALDEHYDE; PARAFFIN; PROTEIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; HEAT; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METHODOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TISSUE FIXATION;

ALKALIES; ANIMALS; CROSS-LINKING REAGENTS; DNA; FIXATIVES; FORMALDEHYDE; HOT TEMPERATURE; PARAFFIN EMBEDDING; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEINS; TISSUE FIXATION;

EID: 84856259511     PISSN: 10643745     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-61779-516-9_11     Document Type: Article

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