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. 2014 Jul;80(13):3930–3942. doi: 10.1128/AEM.00245-14

TABLE 2.

Recovery of DNA in a 5-kb ladder recovered after filtration through AAO (0.02-μm Anotop 25) filters

Sample % recoverya
Filtrate 64 (12)
Wash 1 10 (2)
Wash 2 2 (0.5)
Wash 3 0.6 (0.3)
Extract 7 (2)
Total 84 (12)
a

Percentages of DNA in the filtrate and washes represent material passing through the filters, and that in the extract represents material recovered from the filters using a back-flush protocol. Values are means (standard deviations) from triplicate assays.