DNA extraction
DNA can be extracted from a variety of sources by BBL including but not limited to:
- whole blood
- buffy coat
- Oragene saliva kits.
Manual extraction of DNA from blood and blood products by a range of methods dependent on the age and type of sample.
Automated DNA extraction from Oragene saliva collection kits.
Automated quantification and normalisation of samples using fluorescence by picogreen.
A bespoke laboratory information management system (LIMS) ensures traceability of samples at all times.
If you would like to discuss using BBL please contact us:
bbl-info@bristol.ac.uk
![Tecan robot used for automated DNA Extraction](/media-library/sites/social-community-medicine/images/research-groups/bbl/dna-extraction-opt.jpg)