Tomas Zavrel Author Answered Jul 14, 2020
Department of Adaptive Biotechnologies, Global Change Research Institute CAS, Czech Republic
Dear 张捷 ,
we have used this protocol exclusively for cyanobacteria. However, methanol can be used for chlorophyll extraction from plants. According to detailed study of Porra et al. (1989) methanol is more efficient solvent for chlorophyll than DMF or 80% acetone.
Best regards,
Tomas