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Solid-Phase Based Purification

A method of isolating DNA from cells involving selective absorption to small silica or other particles/membranes, removal of non-DNA materials by washing, and release of DNA from the particles/membranes for analysis.

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Standard Source (Designation Number Title of Standard. Publisher, Place, Year.)
ANSI/ASB 023 Standard for Training in Forensic DNA Isolation and Purification Methods. AAFS Academy Standards Board (ASB), 410 North 21st Street, Colorado Springs, CO 80904, 2020. Source link(link is external)