DNA-Elution from gel

[Paul N Hengen]

Oliver Berkowitz (oliver.berkowitz at rz.ruhr-uni-bochum.de) wrote:

: I'm searching for a fast and easy way of getting my DNA-fragments (about 
: 1 kb) out of agarose-gels. At present I cut the bands out and spin the 
: agarose-block on a Whatman-filter in a Eppendorf-tube. The effeciency is 
: very poor. Is there anybody with a good technique ???

@article{Hengen1994Septibs,
author = "P. N. Hengen",
title = "Methods and reagents - Recovering {DNA} from agarose gels",
journal = "Trends in Biochemical Sciences",
volume = "19",
number = "9",
pages = "388-389",
month = "sep",
year = "1994"}

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