Restriction digestion of PCR fragments

[Robert Horton]

Adrian Molenaar (Molenaara at Ruakura.CRI.NZ) wrote:
: Try two phenol extractions of your PCR product before restricting it. 
: Taq (and sufficient nucleotides) sticks to to the nucleotides even
: through ethanol precipitation in sufficinent quantitites to nodify your
: newly cut ends, thus preventing succesful ligation

Do you have a reference for this claim? (Not that I don't believe it, I
just can't find a reference...). Thanks.


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