Alison Dicker

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Copan eNAT swabs for microbiome work?

Hi all, So I've been working up a lab protocol for extracting DNA from oral and nasal swabs for 16S sequencing. Just when I thought I'd made my decision on swabs to use etc I get a recommendation...

27 September 2016 4,816 2 View

Suggestions for swabs and extraction kits to obtain bacterial gDNA from the throat and nasal passages for metagenomic sequencing?

I've tried a few kit/ swab combinations in the lab, including those suggested by the Human Microbiome Project but have got very disappointing yields. Im looking for tried and tested combinations...

27 January 2016 9,190 3 View