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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 19, 2020
Filed:
Apr. 20, 2015
Qiagen Gmbh, Hilden, DE;
Johann Kubicek, Köln, DE;
Thorsten Singer, Solingen, DE;
Antje-Katrin Sander, Hünxe, DE;
Eva Hänssler, Leverkusen, DE;
Dominic O'Neil, Hilden, DE;
QIAGEN GMBH, Hilden, DE;
Abstract
The present invention relates to a method for selectively depleting animal nucleic acids from non-animal nucleic acids in a sample, which comprises animal cells and at least one further type of cells, selected from microbial cells and plant cells or a combination thereof, to a lysis solution A to be used in and to a kit to carry out said method as well as to the use of a particular silica membrane as both, a filtration matrix for separating essentially intact microbial and/or plant cells from lysed animal cells and an adsorption matrix for nucleic acids, in particular in a method according to the present invention.