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Evolution of DNA sequencing.
Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons--Pakistan : JCPSP - 1 Mar 2015
Tipu Hamid Nawaz, Shabbir Ambreen
Abstract excerpt
Sanger and coworkers introduced DNA sequencing in 1970s for the first time. It principally relied on termination of growing nucleotide chain when a dideoxythymidine triphosphate (ddTTP) was inserted in it. Detection of terminated sequences was done radiographically on Polyacrylamide Gel Electrophoresis (PAGE). Improvements that have evolved over time in original Sanger sequencing include replacement of...
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