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The document details a method for isolating total genomic DNA from zebra mussels (Dreissena polymorpha), emphasizing the significance of studying introduced species for understanding genetic variability and dispersal. The protocol involves using a phenol/chloroform extraction method, yielding 1-4 mg of nucleic acid per gram of mussel tissue, and demonstrates effectiveness with various preservation methods. The authors recommend ethanol preservation for better DNA quality, while acknowledging the potential f

Author

Russ Minton

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EN