Abstract
A method for the extraction of genomic DNA from the industrial yeastCandida utilis is described. The method is rapid, simple and produces DNA that is sufficiently pure for restriction analysis and should be suitable for Southern blotting and the construction of gene libraries.
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Križková, L., Jeloková, J. A rapid and simple method for DNA preparation fromCandida utilis . Folia Microbiol 36, 406–407 (1991). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02814518
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02814518