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Table 1 Yield and purity of DNA extracted from 552 colon and breast samples

From: Automated serial extraction of DNA and RNA from biobanked tissue specimens

Sample type

Mean DNA yield (μg)

Standard deviation

Median OD 260:280

Median OD 260:230

Colon (n = 276)

3.15

0.14

1.73

1.72

Breast (n = 276)

3.25

0.87

1.49

1.09