What is miracloth?

[Ann Fraser]

In article <21kg77$l2j at usenet.INS.CWRU.Edu> 
dd544 at cleveland.Freenet.Edu (Paul F. Lehmann Ph.d.) writes:
>
>In a preparation for DNA from plants, the author uses miracloth
>to filter the preparation.  I can't trace the author (Anil Jhingan)
>so can someone enlighten me what miracloth is?
>
>Thank you
>

You can get Miracloth from CalBiochem, I believe, but they
charge a small fortune for it.  I use non-woven fabric interfacing
(which is what Miracloth appears to be) in DNA preps for filtering
out big bits of garbage.  At approx US$ 0.79/yd, it may
be worth trying.  

Lisa Vawter
vawter at harvard.edu