Blood DNA Maxi Kit (2 Preps)

Blood DNA Maxi Kit (2 Preps)

Cat. No.: BMG-GD2314-00
Size: 2 Preps
 

Description:

A Blood DNA Maxi Kit is a specialized laboratory tool designed for large-scale extraction and purification of genomic DNA from blood samples.

• Large-scale genetic studies, including population genetics and biobanking projects.
• Molecular biology techniques such as PCR, Southern blotting, and next-generation sequencing.
• Forensic analysis for DNA extraction from crime scene samples.
• Clinical diagnostics, including genetic disease screening and cancer research.
• Veterinary and agricultural research, particularly in animal breeding and conservation genetics.

• These kits are designed to process large volumes of blood, typically ranging from 3 ml to 10 ml of whole blood.
• Blood DNA Maxi Kits can typically extract 300-600 µg of DNA from a 10 ml blood sample.
• The entire procedure can usually be completed in about 1 hour.
• In addition to whole blood, these kits can often handle other sample types such as plasma, serum, buffy coat, and body fluids.
• The purified DNA is free from contaminants and enzyme inhibitors, making it suitable for various downstream applications.
• The kits eliminate the need for phenol/chloroform extractions and time-consuming alcohol precipitation steps.
• Most kits use silica membrane or column-based purification methods.
• The kits can process blood samples treated with common anticoagulants like citrate, EDTA, and heparin.
• The extracted DNA is compatible with PCR, Southern blotting, restriction enzyme digestion, and other molecular biology techniques.
• These kits often use protease or proteinase K to reduce hemoglobin contamination and improve DNA purity.

• Lysis buffers
• Wash buffers
• Elution buffer
• Protease or proteinase K
• Spin columns or magnetic particles
• Collection tubes