Optimization of magnetic bead-based nucleic acid extraction for SARS-CoV-2 testing using readily available reagents
Simon Haile, Aidan M. Nikiforuk, Pawan K. Pandoh, David D. W. Twa, Duane E. Smailus, Jason Nguyen, Stephen Pleasance, Angus Wong, Yongjun Zhao, Diane L. Eisler, Michelle Moksa, Qi Cao, Marcus Wong, Edmund Su, Martin I. Krzywinski, , Martin Hirst
The paper optimizes a magnetic bead-based nucleic acid extraction protocol for SARS-CoV-2 testing to reduce cross-well contamination while maintaining sensitivity.
Journal of Virological Methods · Oct 21, 2021Peer-reviewedGenetic & Genomic Medicine