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ArticlePractical laboratory medicine2021

Comparison of methods for isolating fungal DNA.

Ilaria Galliano, Valentina Daprà, Elena Zaniol, Carla Alliaudi, Elisa Graziano, Paola Montanari, Cristina Calvi, Massimiliano Bergallo

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Article in Practical laboratory medicine, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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8 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Ilaria GallianoDepartment of Public Health and Pediatrics, University of Turin, School of Medicine, Turin, Italy.
Valentina DapràDepartment of Public Health and Pediatrics, University of Turin, School of Medicine, Turin, Italy.
Elena ZaniolDepartment of Public Health and Pediatrics, University of Turin, School of Medicine, Turin, Italy.
Carla AlliaudiDepartment of Public Health and Pediatrics, University of Turin, School of Medicine, Turin, Italy.
Elisa GrazianoDepartment of Public Health and Pediatrics, University of Turin, School of Medicine, Turin, Italy.
Paola MontanariDepartment of Public Health and Pediatrics, University of Turin, School of Medicine, Turin, Italy.
Cristina CalviDepartment of Public Health and Pediatrics, University of Turin, School of Medicine, Turin, Italy.
Massimiliano BergalloDepartment of Public Health and Pediatrics, University of Turin, School of Medicine, Turin, Italy.
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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

objectivesThe main aim of this work was to compare the methods of DNA isolation in the moulds of genus

designFive DNA extraction procedures were carried out in a Class 2 Biosafety cabinet in a dedicated room with suitable biosafety precautions and appropriate biowaste disposal methods. A total of 6

resultsFrom the viewpoint of concentration and purity, methods A shown abundant amount of fungal DNA whereas methods E report a pure fungal DNA with R260/280 of 1.7 near the optimal 1.8. The DNA quantity reach statistically difference at ANOVA test with p value 0.0005.

conclusionOverall, the E method was the most efficient method in the extraction of DNA from fungal cultures compared to the other methods considering time, cost, technical expertise, and instrumentation. Use of this assay will allow researchers to obtain DNA from fungi quickly for use in molecular assays.

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DNA isolationFungal DNAMucoralesPCR

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