Mutation detection and mutation databases.

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Detection of mutations in genes is vital throughout biology, however, this activity is time-consuming, expensive and requires a high degree of skill. This is unsatisfactory in a field which is increasing importance. Around 10-12 methods are commonly used with some predominating. All have their advantages and disadvantages and none is perfect. Sequencing is said to be the gold standard for detecting new mutations...

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