The present invention provides aqueous compositions comprising sodium metasilicate and an ether and methods of using the compositions to extract a nucleic acid from a cell, virus or other source. The extracted nucleic acids can be used for a variety of purposes, including as a source of template DNA...http://www.google.com.au/patents/US6503716?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US6503716 - Compositions and methods for extracting a nucleic acid
Compositions and methods for extracting a nucleic acid