Nucleic acid extraction (NAE) plays a vital role in molecular biology as the primary step for
many downstream applications. Many modifications have been introduced to the original …

Global health and food security constantly face the challenge of emerging human and plant
diseases caused by bacteria, viruses, fungi, and other pathogens. Disease outbreaks such …

Currently available nucleic acid testing (NAT)-based assays are complex and time-
consuming, and they require expensive instrumentation and dedicated laboratory spaces for …

DNA extraction from clinical samples is commonly achieved with a silica solid phase
extraction column in the presence of a chaotrope. Versions of these protocols have been …

Since the Human Genome Project completed in 2000, the sequencing of the first genome,
massive progress has been made by medical science in the early diagnosis and …

Since the first DNA extraction performed by Friedrich Miescher in 1869, scientists have
made extraordinary progress in designing extraction methods that are more reliable, easier …

The extraction of nucleic acids (NA) is an essential component of NA analysis. Without
sufficient extraction and purification, contaminants co-existing with NAs often inhibit …

Recent developments in nanotechnology have led to significant advancements in point-of-
care (POC) nucleic acid detection. The ability to sense DNA and RNA in a portable format …

Conspectus The global outbreaks of deadly infectious diseases caused by pathogenic
microorganisms have threatened public health worldwide and significantly motivated …

Extraction of DNA, RNA, and protein is the basic method used in molecular biology. These
biomolecules can be isolated from any biological material for subsequent downstream …