FAQ
From what sample types can LGC perform DNA extraction?
- Whole blood
- Buffy coats *
- Buccal swabs
- Saliva OraGene tubes
- Saliva (Other)
- Serum *
- Human tissue **
- Animal tissue punctures **
- Cells / Cell cultures (please provide number of cells in case of RNA extraction)
- Plant leaves **
- Plant seeds **
- Plant roots **
- Other plant material
- Fin clips (on ethanol)
- Faecal matter
- Urine
- Paper blood spots
- Many other sample types - please contact our technical support team
* Serum and buffy coat yields can vary greatly dependent on individual samples; we advise that a pilot study is performed for a reliable prediction about the DNA yield for your specific samples.
** Please supply in 96-well plates in a sorted manner.