An isolation method of DNA from Pneumocystis carinii: a quantitative comparison to known parasitic protozoan DNA |
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Authors: | M S Gradus M Gilmore M Lerner |
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Affiliation: | Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City 73190. |
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Abstract: | 1. A method for isolating DNA from Pneumocystis carinii is described. 2. The DNA content per nucleus is 0.22-0.34 pg. 3. This finding is consistent with other parasitic protozoa DNA content per nuclei. |
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