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This document provides general instructions for sampling whole beetles or other whole insects in 96-format plates for DNA extraction at Intertek after DNA extraction optimization has been completed.
DNA Extraction Optimization - Intertek requests 2-4 plates of dummy (i.e., non-precious and expendable tissue) collected and prepared in a feasible workflow to establish a preferred method to prepare samples for DNA extraction going forward. Taken Things to take into consideration are tissue type, tissue amount, and preservation method.
If other tissue types of tissue or samples or different sample types other than what was recommended following the DNA extraction optimization procedure with Intertek are desired, discuss the matter in advance with your BI coordinator. Additional instructions may apply.
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