Enhancement of soil DNA extraction by the use of a hand held mixer

The efficiency of soil DNA extraction using a bead beater homogenizer (Biospec Products - Germany) was compared to that obtained with a hand held mixer (Moulinex - Brazil). The hand held mixer costs 100 times less and extracted seven times more crude DNA than the bead beater.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Costa,Jefferson Luis da Silva, Oliveira,Virgínia Carla de
Format: Digital revista
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Microbiologia 2003
Online Access:http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1517-83822003000400004
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