Shela Marie L. Algodon Miguel Gregorio Felipe C.

Martinez

Date Due: January 25, 2012 Date Submitted: January 25, 2012

EXPERIMENT 7 EXTRACTION OF DNA FROM WHOLE ORGANISM Abstract Molecules can be characterized and their molecular weights can be obtained through a process known as Discussion of Data and Results

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APPENDIX A TABLE 1. The table shows the corresponding % nucleic acid for a given ratio of A 280 and A260.

A280/A260 1.75 1.63 1.52 1.4 1.36 1.3 1.25 1.16 1.09 1.03 0.98 0.94 0.87

% Nucleic Acid 0 0.25 0.5 0.75 1 1.25 1.5 2 2.5 3 3.5 4 5

A280/A260 0.85 0.82 0.8 0.78 0.77 0.75 0.73 0.71 0.67 0.64 0.62 0.6

% Nucleic Acid 5.5 6 6.5 7 7.5 8 9 10 12 14 17 20

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Summary of Relevant References