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Accurate Diagnostics with the Use of Molecular Colonies

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The accuracy and reliability of diagnostic tests for infections and cancer can be substantially improved by using a gel, rather than a liquid medium, to amplify nucleic acids and thereby to obtain molecular colonies.

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Chetverin, A.B., Chetverina, H.V. Accurate Diagnostics with the Use of Molecular Colonies. Molecular Biology 36, 244–250 (2002). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1015378108109

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