№ files_lp_4_process_2_89823
Detailed laboratory protocol for extracting and purifying DNA from lichen specimens and other fungi, including preparation of raw DNA extracts and PCR product purification using low-cost silica spin columns and custom buffers.
Year: 2012-2014
Region / location: New Zealand (Dunedin, Campbell Island, Catlins, Greymouth, Southland), Tasmania
Subject: Molecular biology, DNA extraction, PCR purification
Document type: Research protocol
Institution: University of Otago, Department of Botany
Author: Summerfield T. C.
Target audience: Researchers in molecular biology and mycology
Methods referenced: Cubero et al. (1999), Summerfield (2003), Ye et al. (2004)
Specimen details: Voucher specimens with collection dates and locations, held at Otago Regional Herbarium and Department of Conservation
Materials: EconoSpin® All-In-One Mini Spin Columns, homemade buffers (PEX, WS, EB)
Procedures included: Sample preparation, tissue disruption, cell lysis, chloroform extraction, spin-column purification of DNA and PCR products
Equipment: Microcentrifuge, NanoDrop 1000 Spectrophotometer
Reference genome type: Genomic DNA from lichens and other fungi
Price: 8 / 10 USD
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