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Essential to most molecular biology techniques is the analysis of DNA and RNA. In general, it is difficult to prepare both RNA and high-molecularweight DNA from the same extract, because optimum conditions are mutually exclusive.
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Nothwang, H.G., Hildebrandt, F. (1999). Purification of Nucleic Acids From Eukaryotic Cells. In: Hildebrandt, F., Igarashi, P. (eds) Techniques in Molecular Medicine. Springer Lab Manual. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-59811-1_3
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