title: Recovering DNA from agarose gels.
abstract: Methods and reagents is a unique monthly column that highlights current discussions in the newsgroup bionet.molbio.methds-reagnts, available on the internet. A commonly occurring theme on the net is the recovery of DNA, and this month's column discusses the pros and cons of various methods used to extract DNA fragments directly from agarose gels. For details on how to partake in the newsgroup, see the accompanying box.
authors.affiliation: National Cancer Institute, Frederick Cancer Research and Development Center, MD 21702-1201.
authors.forename: P N
authors.initials: PN
authors.lastname: Hegen
mesh_terms: D004247:DNA / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D004587:Electrophoresis, Agar Gel / Q000379:methods*
chemical_list: D004247:DNA