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Step 1- Isolate DNA out of the cell
Step 1- Isolate DNA out of the cell  


Step 2 - Centrifuge down the fragments at low rpm
Step 2 - Centrifuge down the fragments at low rpm  


Step 3 - Separate DNA from proteins and lipids by adding equal volume of phenol/chloroform
Step 3 - Separate DNA from proteins and lipids by adding equal volume of phenol/chloroform  


Step 4 - Concentrate DNA using 2 volumes of ethanol
Step 4 - Concentrate DNA using 2 volumes of ethanol  


Step 5 - Confirm DNA purity - A260/A280 > 1.8 indicates pure DNA  
Step 5 - Confirm DNA purity - A260/A280 > 1.8 indicates pure DNA  


Principles and techniques of biochemistry and molecular biology, 7th Edition<br>Wilson K, Walker J<br>Cambridge University Press, 2009
&nbsp;<ref>Principles and techniques of biochemistry and molecular biology, 7th Edition Wilson K, Walker J Cambridge University Press, 2009</ref>

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Step 1- Isolate DNA out of the cell

Step 2 - Centrifuge down the fragments at low rpm

Step 3 - Separate DNA from proteins and lipids by adding equal volume of phenol/chloroform

Step 4 - Concentrate DNA using 2 volumes of ethanol

Step 5 - Confirm DNA purity - A260/A280 > 1.8 indicates pure DNA

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  1. Principles and techniques of biochemistry and molecular biology, 7th Edition Wilson K, Walker J Cambridge University Press, 2009