Use of agarase enzyme to isolate nucleic acids

Details Use of agarase enzyme to isolate nucleic acids Use of agarase enzyme to isolate nucleic acids

1997-02-13

1998-09-29

Wax, Robert A.

Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology

Micro-organism, tissue cell culture or enzyme using process...

Preparing compound containing saccharide radical

435 99, 435200, 435274, 435810, C12P 1944, C12P 1914, C12N 924, C08B 100

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ABSTRACT:
A process for isolating nucleic acids from agarose, and particularly regular agarose, is described wherein the agarose is augmented with a chaotropic substance and hydrolyzed by a novel purified agarase enzyme from Flavobacterium sp. strain NR19.

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