Extraction of Diatom DNA from Water Samples and TissuesYun-chao Zhou *1, Bo Wang *1, Jie Cai 2, Yu-zhao Xu 1, Xiao-shi Qin 1, Shan Ha 1, Bin Cong 1,3, Jian-hua Chen 1, Jian-qiang Deng 1
1Hainan Province Tropical Forensic Engineering Research Center, Department of Forensic Medicine, Hainan Medical University, Hainan Provincial Academician Workstation (tropical forensic medicine), 2Hainan Vocational College of Political Science and Law, 3Department of Forensic Medicine, Hebei Medical University
This article describes a protocol for diatom DNA extraction using a modified common DNA extraction kit.