DNA isolation from whole blood using in-house method versus commercialized techniques: quality and cost consideration

• Main Authors: A.Talib, Norlelawati, Mohammad, Salina, Abdullah, Nor Zamzila, F.W, Mustafa Fadzil
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: College of Pathologists, Academy of Medicine Malaysia 2010
• Subjects: RC Internal medicine
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/15375/1/DNA_isolation_from_whole_blood_using_in-house_method_versus_commercialized_techniques.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/15375/; http://www.mjpath.org.my/2010.2/index.html
• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

Background: Isolation of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) from whole blood is among the crucial steps prior to molecular diagnostic or research in human genetics. As the isolation techniques have progressively evolved, the manual techniques for DNA purifi cation have been gradually replaced by automat...