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Table 1 Comparison of the total DNA yields by collection method

From: Saliva as an alternative source of high yield canine genomic DNA for genotyping studies

 

Total DNA Yield (μg)

 

Oragene ® • ANIMAL

Buccal Swabs

Whole Blood

Fold Difference (Oragene®

ANIMAL/Buccal)

Fold Difference (Oragene®

ANIMAL/Blood)

Dog 1

27.68

1.32

3.04

20.97

9.10

Dog 2

22.28

1.26

2.18

17.68

10.22

Dog 3

19.13

1.10

 

17.47

 

Dog 4

20.63

3.38

 

6.11

 

Dog 5

12.30

1.37

 

9.01

 

Dog 6

8.62

0.57

 

15.12

 

Dog 7

67.55

0.63

 

107.22

 

Dog 8

6.25

1.22

 

5.14

 

Dog 9

6.49

1.13

 

5.74

 

Dog 10

16.80

0.39

2.01

43.08

8.34

Dog 11

13.13

0.50

 

26.52

 

Dog 12

4.74

0.39

 

12.15

 

Dog 13

4.02

0.63

 

6.37

 

Dog 14

34.30

0.50

 

69.29

 

Dog 15

17.50

0.30

 

58.33

 

Average

   

28.01

9.22

P-value

0.0008 1

0.0198 2

   
  1. 1 comparison of total DNA yields obtained from Oragene ®•ANIMAL kit and buccal swabs by paired t-test
  2. 2 comparison of total DNA yields obtained from Oragene ®•ANIMAL kit and whole blood by paired t-test