Such samples were kept in te buffer and were stable for 6 to 12 months.
Dry state room temperature storage of dna and rna.
Commercial biomatrica dnastable plates home made trehalose and polyvinyl alcohol pva plates on 96 well panels of insect dna stored at 56 c and at room temperature.
Some studies indicate that dna can be satisfactorily kept at room temperature and 4 c.
We evaluated three dry state dna stabilization systems.
Dna can be stable in that format for a very long time.
If it s a 80 c freezer so can rna.
When cause arises to examine that sample again for whatever reason it s again pretty convenient in that once the sample is retrieved from cold storage it can just be thawed and an aliquot taken for whatever testing is desired.
We evaluated three dry state dna stabilization systems.
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In general there are four broad strategies for long term dna preservation.