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Use of Sequenom sample ID Plus® SNP genotyping in identification of FFPE tumor samples.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2014
Miller Jessica K, Buchner Nicholas, Timms Lee, Tam Shirley, Luo Xuemei, Brown Andrew M K, Pasternack Danielle, Bristow Robert G, Fraser Michael, Boutros Paul C, McPherson John D
Abstract excerpt
Short tandem repeat (STR) analysis, such as the AmpFlSTR® Identifiler® Plus kit, is a standard, PCR-based human genotyping method used in the field of forensics. Misidentification of cell line and tissue DNA can be costly if not detected early; therefore it is necessary to have quality control measures such as STR profiling in place. A major issue in large-scale research studies involving archival formalin-fixed...
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