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What is the role ofsodium acetate in DNA extraction from whole blood?

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What is the role ofsodium acetate in DNA extraction from whole blood?

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  1.  For DNA to precipitate down when ethanol added it needs a higher salt concentration which will allow it to precipitate more accurately, hence this salt is given in form of Na acetate which is the best salt for the purpose or else NaCl


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