How can protein / phenol contamination of the extracted DNA affect AFLP quality?

Mohamed Awad Dadamouny @Mohamed_Dadamouny3

11 November 2014 0 615 Report

In case of testing AFLP for a plant leaves rich in polysaccharides, proteins and phenol, how can protein / phenol contamination of the extracted DNA affect AFLP quality?

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