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Accurate detection of Asparagine Synthetase (ASNS) using quantitative real-time PCR (qRT-PCR), without requiring DNaseI treatment

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Hurteau, G., Broome, J. & Brock, G. Accurate detection of Asparagine Synthetase (ASNS) using quantitative real-time PCR (qRT-PCR), without requiring DNaseI treatment. Leukemia 19, 2368–2370 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.leu.2403969

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