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Avoiding false positives with PCR.

S Kwok1, R Higuchi.   

Abstract

The exquisite sensitivity of the polymerase chain reaction means DNA contamination can ruin an entire experiment. Tidiness and adherence to a strict set of protocols can avoid disaster.

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Year:  1989        PMID: 2716852     DOI: 10.1038/339237a0

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Nature        ISSN: 0028-0836            Impact factor:   49.962


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