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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 07, 2014
Filed:
Sep. 02, 2009
Ralf Himmelreich, Langendfeld, DE;
Sabine Werner, Duesseldorf, DE;
Ralf Himmelreich, Langendfeld, DE;
Sabine Werner, Duesseldorf, DE;
Qiagen GmbH, Hilden, DE;
Abstract
The present invention relates to a method for the isolation and purification of nucleic acids by elution of nucleic acids from nucleic acid-containing samples, and biological materials, using a wash buffer comprising an alcohol having 1 to 3 carbon atoms and at least one further solvent selected from the group consisting of alkane diols and alkane triols having 2 to 6 carbon atoms, monocarboxylic acid esters and dicarboxylic acid diesters having 2 to 6 carbon atoms in the acidic component and 1 to 4 carbon atoms in the alcoholic component; (poly)ethylene glycols and ether derivatives and ester derivatives thereof, and poly(4-styrene sulfonic acid-co-maleic acid) sodium salt solution. The present invention further relates to a kit for carrying out the method of the invention.