[Research advances on DNA extraction methods from peripheral blood mononuclear cells]

Xiao-Ying Wang1, Chen-Xi Yu2

  • 1Department of Nutrition & Food Hygiene, School of Public Health, Southeast University, Nanjing 210009, Jiangsu Province, China.

Summary

This review summarizes DNA extraction methods from blood, crucial for gene engineering and clinical diagnostics. It assesses common techniques like phenol-chloroform, salting out, and magnetic beads for purity and efficiency.