Optimization of extraction of genomic DNA from archived dried blood spot (DBS): potential application in epidemiological research & bio banking [version 3; peer review: 2 approved]

Background: Limited infrastructure is available to collect, store and transport venous blood in field epidemiological studies. Dried blood spot (DBS) is a robust potential alternative sample source for epidemiological studies & bio banking. A stable source of genomic DNA (gDNA) is required for l...

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Main Authors: Abhinendra Kumar, Sharayu Mhatre, Sheela Godbole, Prabhat Jha, Rajesh Dikshit
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: F1000 Research Ltd 2019-11-01
Series:Gates Open Research
Online Access:https://gatesopenresearch.org/articles/2-57/v3