Could Isopropyl Alcohol deteriorate DNA?

Leonardo Forbicioni @Leonardo-Forbicioni

02 June 2020 0 9K Report

Is it possible to use Isopropyl Alcohol in place of Ethyl Alcohol to store samples for DNA analysis? (DNA Barcoding).

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