Table 1 DNA extraction protocols used in this study.

From: Optimized DNA extraction and purification method for characterization of bacterial and fungal communities in lung tissue samples

Protocol

Pre-treatment step

Phenol:Chloroform:Isoamyl alcohol step

Bead-beating step

QIAamp DNA Mini kit (QIAGEN)

1

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2

+

+

3

+

+

4

+

+

+

5

+

+

+

+