Evaluation of fecal DNA extraction protocols for human gut microbiome studies

Abstract Background DNA extraction is an important factor influencing the microbiome profile in fecal samples. Considering that the QIAamp DNA Stool Mini Kit, one of the most commonly used DNA extraction kits, is no longer manufactured, this study aimed to investigate whether a new commercially avai...

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Main Authors: Mi Young Lim, Yong-Soo Park, Jung-Ha Kim, Young-Do Nam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-07-01
Series:BMC Microbiology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12866-020-01894-5