Evaluation and optimization of DNA extraction and purification procedures for soil and sediment samples.

We compared and statistically evaluated the effectiveness of nine DNA extraction procedures by using frozen and dried samples of two silt loam soils and a silt loam wetland sediment with different organic matter contents. The effects of different chemical extractants (sodium dodecyl sulfate [SDS], c...

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Main Authors: Miller, D, Bryant, J, Madsen, E, Ghiorse, W
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 1999