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PMID: 2716852 Published · ppublish English Journal Article

Avoiding false positives with PCR.

Nature ·Vol. 339 ·No. 6221 ·1989-05-18 ·Pages 237-8

Kwok S, Higuchi R

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.

MeSH Terms
False Positive Reactions Molecular Biology/methods
Authors & Affiliations
2 authors, click to expand affiliations / ORCID
Kwok S
Department of Infectious Diseases, Cetus Corporation, Emeryville, California 94608.
Higuchi R
Article Info
Journal
Nature
Abbr.
Nature
ISSN
0028-0836
DOI
10.1038/339237a0
Published
1989-05-18
Pages
237-8
Language
English
Region
England
NLM ID
0410462
Subset
IM
Corrections
ErratumIn
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External Links
PubMed source DOI: 10.1038/339237a0 View journal details
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