Current Nucleic Acid Extraction Methods and Their Implications to Point-of-Care Diagnostics

Nucleic acid extraction (NAE) plays a vital role in molecular biology as the primary step for many downstream applications. Many modifications have been introduced to the original 1869 method. Modern processes are categorized into chemical or mechanical, each with peculiarities that influence their...

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Main Authors: Nasir Ali, Rita de Cássia Pontello Rampazzo, Alexandre Dias Tavares Costa, Marco Aurelio Krieger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2017-01-01
Series:BioMed Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/9306564