Compositions and methods are disclosed for substantially liquid, gel, suspension, slurry, semisolid and/or colloid storage of biological samples following admixture with the herein disclosed storage composition, permitting substantial recovery of biological activity following storage without refrigeration. In certain embodiments, unfractionated saliva samples may be stored without refrigeration for weeks, months or years in a form that permits recovery of intact DNA following the storage period.
本发明揭示了一种用于
生物样品的大量液体、凝胶、悬浮液、泥浆、半固体和/或胶体储存的组合物和方法,该组合物与所述储存组合物混合后,允许在不需要冷藏的情况下存储后大量恢复
生物活性。在某些实施例中,未分离的唾液样品可以在不需要冷藏的情况下以一种形式储存数周、数月或数年,以便在存储期后恢复完整的DNA。