DNA Isolation and Sequencing

DNA isolation and sequencing are core activities in molecular biology. This concise protocol book provides comprehensive practical guidance on the major methods available, from extraction and restriction digestion, to small and large scale isolation, sequencing and purification. The Essential Techniques Series books are designed to provide you with immediate access to the protocols you require every day. These handy pocket-sized manuals are easy to carry around, and conveniently spiral bound making them ideal for lab bench work. Written by experienced laboratory researchers, each book in the Essential Techniques Series gives up-to-date, tried and tested practical information for the life scientist. For each key technique these books:

• introduce the most commonly used methods,
• explain the advantages and disadvantages of the methods, and give advice on which procedure to use,
• provide easy to follow step-by-step protocols, with experimental notes and tips on where to pause, plus information on safety and suppliers.

The Essential Techniques Series books are designed to provide researchers with immediate access to the protocols they require every day. This book describes the most commonly used methods for DNA isolation, DNA sequencing, sequence analysis, plus allied molecular biology techniques.