Comparison of five assays for DNA extraction from bacterial cells in human faecal samples [PDF]
Aim To determine the most effective DNA extraction method for bacteria in faecal samples. Materials and Results This study assessed five commercial methods, that is, NucliSens easyMag, QIAamp DNA Stool Mini kit, PureLink Microbiome DNA purification kit ...
Glorieux, Griet+3 more
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The probability of contamination of non-transgenic varieties with genetically modified (GM) products increase as a result of global expansion of areas sown with transgenic crops.
Arita Sabriu-Haxhijaha+3 more
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The quality and quantity of compounds affected by viral inactivation methods in dried blood spots
The aim is to evaluate the effect of viral inactivation methods on the quality and quantity of compounds in dried blood spots (DBS).
Wang Ming+5 more
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Genetic Affinity of Echinococcus granulosus protoscolex in Human and Sheep in East Azerbaijan, Iran [PDF]
Echinococcosis caused by the larval form of Echinococcus granulosus (E. granulosus) is known as an important zoonotic disease in various parts of the world, including Iran.
S. Zarrabi Ahrabi+4 more
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Qualitative PCR-based detection of genetically modified soy and maize products in Iran
Soy and maize are the most cultivated genetically modified (GM) crops in the world, which are commonly used in many food products. Establishing regulations for food products containing transgenic materials are obligatory in many countries in order to ...
Payam Safaei+5 more
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A Rapid and Simple Method for DNA Preparation of Magnaporthe oryzae from Single Rice Blast Lesions for PCR-Based Molecular Analysis [PDF]
Rice blast is one of the most destructive diseases of rice worldwide, and the causative agent is the filamentous ascomycete Magnaporthe oryzae. With the successful cloning of more and more avirulence genes from M.
Liying Dong+6 more
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Comparison of different DNA extraction methods for the molecular study of bark beetles (Coleoptera: Curculionidae, Scolytinae) [PDF]
Bark beetles are one of the most important pests in forests. Because of their small size and highly similar morphological characters, molecular approaches may be quite useful for a valid species determination.
sudabe Amini+3 more
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Ceramic materials lead to underestimated DNA quantifications : a method for reliable measurements [PDF]
In the context of investigating cell-material interactions or of material-guided generation of tissues, DNA quantification represents an elective method to precisely assess the number of cells attached or embedded within different substrates. Nonetheless,
Martin, I., Piccinini, E., Sadr, N.
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Comparison of four DNA extraction and three preservation protocols for the molecular detection and quantification of soil-transmitted helminths in stool [PDF]
Background : A DNA extraction and preservation protocol that yields sufficient and qualitative DNA is pivotal for the success of any nucleic acid amplification test (NAAT), but it still poses a challenge for soil-transmitted helminths (STHs), including ...
Biruksew, Abdissa+9 more
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Overcoming DNA extraction problems from carnivorous plants
We tested previously published protocols for DNA isolation from plants with high contents of polyphenols and polysaccharides for several taxa of carnivorous plants.
Andreas Fleischmann, Günther Heubl
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