A SIMPLE METHOD FOR THE PURIFICATION OF MITOCHONDRIAL-DNA FROM PLASMODIUM-FALCIPARUM

被引:5
作者
FLORES, MV [1 ]
STEWART, TS [1 ]
OSULLIVAN, WJ [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV NEW S WALES,SCH BIOCHEM,KENSINGTON,NSW 2033,AUSTRALIA
关键词
PLASMODIUM-FALCIPARUM; MITOCHONDRIA; DNA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;
D O I
10.1016/0020-7519(91)90067-H
中图分类号
R38 [医学寄生虫学]; Q [生物科学];
学科分类号
07 ; 0710 ; 09 ; 100103 ;
摘要
Mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) from Plasmodium falciparum was isolated by conventional differential centrifugation in an SS34 rotor, a simpler method than CsCl centrifugation of total DNA as employed by other workers. The nature of the sample was verified by sequencing a polymerase chain reaction (PCR) product obtained using oligonucleotide primers derived from known malarial mtDNA sequence.
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页码:605 / 608
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