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Is it necessary to perform a purification protocol for nucleic acid samples before the measurement?

April 26, 2017acid measurement necessary nucleic perform Protocol purification samples

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Is it necessary to perform a purification protocol for nucleic acid samples before the measurement?

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Yes. Absorbance measurements are not specific for a special type of nucleic acids. The presence of other molecules that absorb also at 260nm do have influence on the results.