TCA on nucleic acid

[Frank Vari]

Could anyone please tell me what the effect of 10% aqueous trichloroacetic
acid (TCA) is on nucleic acids? Are there any good references that someone
could point me in the direction of? Please Email me or post a response here. 

Many thanks. 
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* Frank Vari at the Australian Equine Blood Typing Research Lab.    *
* University of Queensland, St Lucia, Brisbane, Australia, 4072.    *
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*	Email:	F.Vari at mailbox.uq.oz.au                             * 
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