Mentors at Your Benchside

#12 — As a follow-up to our episode about ethanol precipitation of DNA and RNA [1], this episode explains the differences between DNA precipitation in ethanol and isopropanol, helping you to figure out which method is the best choice for your experiment.

Read the full article [2] for handy protocol tips, the differences between using ethanol and isopropanol, and when to use each method.

Resources:
1 - https://bitesizebio.com/2007/12/04/the-basics-how-ethanol-precipitation-of-dna-and-rna-works/
2 - https://bitesizebio.com/2839/dna-precipitation-ethanol-vs-isopropanol/

Creators and Guests

Host
Dr. Adam Pawson
Senior Managing Editor, Bitesize Bio

What is Mentors at Your Benchside?

A good mentor can be the difference between success and failure. But what to do if you don't have help on hand? Mentors At Your Benchside provides curated help and advice from experienced researchers on various topics, from lab skills and techniques to career progression.

Each short episode is bursting with easy-to-access help and advice that can improve your results and help you get the most out of your time in the lab.

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