what is the dna concentration suspended in PO4 buffer at ph 7.0 that has an absorbance at 260 nm equal to 1.0?

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what is the dna concentration suspended in PO4 buffer at ph 7.0 that has an absorbance at 260 nm equal to 1.0?

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DNA concentration of a sample can be determined using spectrophotometry and measuring the absorbance at 260nm. The molar extinction coefficients for DNA are different for double-stranded DNA and single-stranted DNA. 

 

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