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How specific is the quantitation to dsDNA?

PostPosted: Tue 9 Dec 2014 19:59
by Interchim
How specific is the quantitation to dsDNA?
FAQ from Biotium

The dyes are selective for dsDNA; however there is some binding to RNA and ssDNA. Therefore, for the most accurate quantitation, it is recommended to use as clean a dsDNA preparation as possible. Please see the product information sheet for detailed information on RNA and ssDNA binding.