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Amplification of sequences from affected individuals.
Current protocols in human genetics - 1 May 2001
Watkins H C
Abstract excerpt
This unit describes methods for obtaining DNA sequences from an individual affected by a genetic disorder. Target sequences that may be present at very low copy number in patient samples are amplified by the polymerase chain reaction (PCR). The first Basic Protocol 1 describes harvesting of mRNA from peripheral lymphocytes, which can even be utilized for genes with tissue-specific patterns of expression. This...
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