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chaotropic
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chaotropic [‚kā·ə′träp·ik]
(bichemistry)
Having the ability to destabilize hydrogen bonding and hydrophobic interactions.


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2 g of the tissue pellet was digested by mechanical disruption and the DNA was purified by adsorption to glass milk in the presence of a chaotropic agent, according to the manufacturer's instructions (Fast Prep, Bio 101, Vista, CA).
This method utilizes the lysing and nuclease-inhibiting properties of the chaotropic agent guanidine thiocyanate (GuSCN) in combination with the nucleic acid binding properties of silica particles in the presence of this agent.
 
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