January 1, 1997
Journal Article

Electroelution to remove humic compounds from soil DNA and RNA extracts.

Abstract

ABSTRACT: The application of nucleic acid techniques to detect, identify, and monitor specific genes or organisms in soils or sediments is often complicated by the inhibitory effects of humic compounds that copurify with nucleic acids.

Revised: July 26, 2019 | Published: January 1, 1997

Citation

Chandler D.P., R.W. Schreckhise, J.L. Smith, and H. Bolton. 1997. Electroelution to remove humic compounds from soil DNA and RNA extracts. Journal of Microbiological Methods 28. PNL-SA-27058. doi:10.1016/S0167-7012(96)00957-8