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Nucleic Acid Applications
Measure dsDNA, ssDNA or RNA
Thermo Scientific
NanoDrop Eight User Guide 17
Best practices for nucleic acid measurements
• Isolate and purify nucleic acid samples before measurement to remove
impurities. Depending on the sample, impurities could include DNA, RNA, free
nucleotides, proteins, some buffer components and dyes. See
for more information.
Typical nucleic acid spectrum
Comparison of nucleic acid spectra with and without two
common contaminants
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