Frontiers in Chemistry,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
12
Опубликована: Фев. 20, 2024
Introduction:
The
increasing
global
pressure
to
explore
alternative
protein
sources
derived
from
animal
by-products
has
opened-up
opportunities,
but
it
also
created
the
need
assess
their
compliance
with
labelling
statements,
ensure
consumer’s
trust
in
composition
of
both
feed
and
food
products.
Assessing
authenticity
highly
processed
by-products,
particularly
within
rapidly
expanding
Halal
market,
presents
a
significant
challenge
due
lack
robust
standardized
methodologies.
However,
success
DNA
based
system
is
dependent
on
extracted
quantity,
quality,
purity
ratios
heterogeneous
matrices.
Material
methods:
In
this
work,
nine
extraction
methods
were
tested
selected
high-value
interest
for
industry:
meals
poultry
meat,
blood
feather,
hydrolysates
swine
meat
bone,
fish,
black
soldier
fly.
proposed
are
developed
specifically
target
swine-specific
mitochondrial
region,
as
case
study.
Results
discussion:
Both
conventional
CTAB
method
commercial
kits,
Invisorb
®
Spin
Tissue
Mini
NucleoSpin™
Food,
demonstrated
superior
efficiency
quality
ratios.
Nevertheless,
kits
enabled
faster
detection
comparison
methods.
absence
was
successfully
validated
confirmed
all
that
did
not
contain
beforehand,
demonstrating
market
requirements.
Applications in Plant Sciences,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
11(3)
Опубликована: Май 1, 2023
Cetyltrimethylammonium
bromide
(CTAB)-based
methods
are
widely
used
to
isolate
DNA
from
plant
tissues,
but
the
unique
chemical
composition
of
secondary
metabolites
among
species
has
necessitated
optimization.
Research
articles
often
cite
a
"modified"
CTAB
protocol
without
explicitly
stating
how
had
been
altered,
creating
non-reproducible
studies.
Furthermore,
various
modifications
that
have
applied
not
rigorously
reviewed
and
doing
so
could
reveal
optimization
strategies
across
study
systems.
We
surveyed
literature
for
modified
protocols
isolation
DNA.
found
every
stage
modified,
we
summarized
those
provide
recommendations
extraction
Future
genomic
studies
will
rely
on
optimized
protocols.
Our
review
used,
as
well
here,
better
standardize
extractions,
allowing
repeatable
transparent
Abstract
Background
This
study
explored
chromosome
number
variation,
phylogenetic
divergence,
and
mechanisms
underlying
speciation
in
East
Asian
thistle
Cirsium
Mill.
sect.
Onotrophe
(Cass.)
DC.
subsect.
Nipponocirsium
Kitam.
(Compositae).
The
focused
on
the
newly
identified
species
from
Taiwan:
pengii
Y.H.
Tseng,
P.C.
Liao
&
Chih
Y.
Chang.
Utilizing
phylotranscriptomic
data
to
reconstruct
evolutionary
relationships
between
Taiwanese
Japanese
taxa
of
as
well
their
divergence
times
chromosomal
characteristics.
Additionally,
number,
morphology,
pollen
morphology
unknown
taxon
are
compared
with
other
known
Taiwan.
Results
Phylotranscriptomic
analysis
reveals
a
division
within
into
clades.
In
clade,
C.
is
basal,
while
tatakaense
remains
monophyletic
despite
higher
genetic
diversity.
prevalent
this
subsection
tetraploid
(2
n
=
4
x
68),
common
taxa,
members
have
2
64.
Notably,
has
diploid
32),
indicating
descending
dysploidy
followed
by
polyploidization
polyploidization,
driven
glaciations,
likely
shaped
evolution
.
Divergence
time
estimates
suggest
separation
clades
around
0.74
million
years
ago
(Myr)
during
glacial
periods.
diverged
0.47
Myr,
kawakamii
0.35
Myr.
These
evolved
separate
refugia,
distinct
boundaries
confirmed
through
delimitation
analysis,
karyotype,
comparisons.
Conclusions
findings
enhance
our
understanding
underscore
importance
integrating
transcriptomic
studies.
provides
comprehensive
framework
for
further
investigations
diversity
adaptive
ecologically
vital
group.
Applications in Plant Sciences,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
11(3)
Опубликована: Май 1, 2023
Abstract
Premise
The
use
of
cetyltrimethylammonium
bromide
(CTAB)
is
an
effective
and
inexpensive
method
extracting
DNA
from
plants.
CTAB
protocol
frequently
modified
to
optimize
extractions,
but
experimental
approaches
rarely
perturb
a
single
variable
at
time
systematically
infer
their
effect
on
quantity
quality.
Methods
Results
We
investigated
how
chemical
additives,
incubation
temperature,
lysis
duration
affected
Altering
those
parameters
influenced
concentrations
fragment
lengths,
only
extractant
purity
was
significantly
affected.
plus
polyvinylpyrrolidone
buffers
produced
the
highest
quality
quantity.
Extractions
silica
gel–preserved
tissues
had
higher
yield,
longer
fragments,
purer
extractants
compared
herbarium‐preserved
tissues.
Conclusions
recommend
extractions
that
include
shorter
cooler
step,
which
results
in
hotter
while
preventing
fragmentation
reducing
time.
American Journal of Botany,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Янв. 11, 2025
The
movement
of
lineages
into
novel
areas
can
promote
ecological
opportunity
and
adaptive
radiation,
leading
to
significant
species
diversity.
Not
all
studies,
however,
have
identified
support
for
associated
with
intercontinental
colonizations.
To
gain
key
insights
the
drivers
opportunity,
we
tested
whether
dispersals
resulted
in
using
Hydrangeaceae-Loasaceae
clade,
which
has
numerous
centers
diversity
across
globe.
A
time-calibrated
phylogeny
was
reconstructed
from
four
molecular
markers.
We
bursts
speciation
rates
followed
by
a
decrease
as
expected
phylogenetic
patterns
under
an
model.
Ancestral
ranges
were
estimated
historical
biogeographic
analyses
examine
relationships
ancestral
distributions
habitats
extinction
rates.
Hydrangeaceae
Loasaceae
originated
arid
Mesoamerica,
then
dispersed
South
America,
Eurasia,
eastern
North
America.
Six
clades
experienced
increased
diversification
rates,
but
those
increases
not
transitions
new
continental
areas.
Mentzelia
section
Bartonia
only
clade
that
exhibited
burst
decrease.
Both
families
environments
multiple
mesic
tropical
environments,
higher
speciation-to-extinction
ratio
than
western
Nearctic.
Dispersal
between
continents
did
trigger
rate
shifts
Hydrangeaceae.
Instead,
occurred
regions
inhabited
intrafamilial
relatives
likely
driven
climate
change
Miocene,
where
drier
microhabitats
diversified
newly
created
habitats.
Open Life Sciences,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
20(1)
Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2025
Abstract
Genomic
DNA
(gDNA)
extraction
is
an
important
step
in
many
molecular
studies
of
fungal
biology,
and
it
necessary
to
evaluate
the
efficiency,
cost-effectiveness,
efficacy
different
methods
ensure
successful
amplification
target
gene
minimize
deoxyribonucleic
acid
(DNA)
degradation.
The
modified
cetyltrimethylammonium
bromide
(CTAB)
method
was
found
be
effective
releasing
high
weight
gDNA
with
minimal
protein
contamination.
Based
on
anticipated
yield
quality,
time,
cost
effectiveness,
amplification,
waste
management,
our
findings
serve
as
a
guide
for
selecting
techniques
from
species.
This
study
presents
CTAB
extracting
variety
species
including
Aspergillus
,
Penicillium
Alternaria
Dothiorella,
Fusarium
.
Comparison
three
cell
crushing
reveals
similar
yields,
demonstrating
method’s
effectiveness.
Furthermore,
cost-effective
safe,
eliminating
need
grinding
liquid
nitrogen
or
bead
beating.
has
potential
use
nucleic-based
disease
diagnosis
such
fish
diseases,
plant
pathogens,
fruit
rot
associated
human
diseases
we
were
PCR
amplifying
several
loci
varied
pathogens.
Microorganisms,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
13(3), С. 534 - 534
Опубликована: Фев. 27, 2025
Although
a
variety
of
protocols
to
isolate
high-molecular-weight
genomic
DNA
exist,
the
isolation
and
preservation
ultra-high-molecular-weight
sufficient
quality
length
for
error-free
third-generation
sequencing
remains
challenging.
Inspired
by
in
agarose
plugs
suitable
be
separated
pulsed-field
gel
electrophoresis,
we
report
construction
an
incubation
chamber
isolation.
The
is
flanked
semi-permeable
polycarbonate
membranes
variable
pore
size
selective
diffusion
compounds
components,
which
allows
efficient
cell
lysis
subsequent
without
shearing.
designed
experimental
approach
simple,
but
effective
isolating
high-quality
ultra-long
that
Oxford
Nanopore
Technology
from
challenging
bacterial
samples.
We
envisage
using
chamber,
or
variations
thereof,
will
facilitate
regular
megabasepair-long
fragments,
with
multitude
applications
microbiology,
immunology,
oncology,
paleontology
forensic
science.