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Preliminary DNA isolation data
| Extraction Method | Tissue | Homogenization Technique |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Tube and Pestle* | Omni Soft Tissue Probe | ||
| TRIzol | Muscle | 30 | 27 |
| Adipose | 0.9 | 3.8 | |
| DNAzol | Muscle | 24 | 66 |
| Adipose | NA | NA | |
| DNeasy Blood & Tissue Kit* | Muscle | 225 | NA |
| Adipose | 55 | NA | |
All units are in (ng DNA·mg tissue−1). NA, method pairing was not attempted. *Final methods used for this investigation were a tube and pestle for homogenization and the DNeasy Blood & Tissue Kit for DNA extraction.
