Epicentre Technologies' MasterAmp Buccal Swab DNA Extraction Kit |
Generally characterized as fast, easy, and efficient, these template preparation products move away from the traditional DNA purification techniques including phenol and chloroform extractions and alcohol precipitations. DNA-releasing agents, paramagnetic beads, various resins, and spin columns are typical strategies employed here to quickly prepare PCR-ready DNA from a very broad range of sample materials.
The easiest and most direct way to prepare and amplify template DNA is to perform all the necessary steps within a single tube. Two products have been developed...
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