Compositions, methods, and kits for isolating nucleic acids...

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C435S243000, C536S023100, C536S026420, C536S027210

Reexamination Certificate

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10800137

ABSTRACT:
The invention relates to compositions and methods for isolating nucleic acids from biological samples, including whole tissue. The invention also provides kits for isolating nucleic acids from biological samples.

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