All living things, including plants, reproduce by passing deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) from parent cells to offspring cells. DNA is the genetic information that provides a blueprint for an organism's ...

Most procedures for extracting DNA from general substrates involve manipulations that reduce yields and expose the sample to potential contamination. Additionally, most methods also require ...

Consumers are becoming increasingly interested in the quality of their food and the effect it has on their health. In conjunction with recent food scandals, this customer interest drives food ...

To obtain high-quality, purified nucleic acids, scientists can use several different methods, including phenol-chloroform extraction, cesium chloride/ethidium bromide (CsCl/EtBr) gradient ...

PLEASANTON, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Purigen Biosystems, Inc., a leading provider of next-generation technologies for extracting and purifying nucleic acids from biological samples, today announced ...