1) Compare and contrast the following three methods of DNA extraction
- Chelex, Phenol-Chloroform, and Qiagen Mini Kit (silica-membrane) –
in terms of mechanism, cost, complexity, and advantages and
disadvantages. You can use drawings/diagrams to help. (Extra points
is given if you can answer the following question: Outline step-by-step
the most appropriate protocol to recover DNA from an ancient tooth
found at a ritual burial site.)