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A review is provided of contact-printing technologies for the fabrication of planar protein microarrays. The key printing performance parameters for creating protein arrays are reviewed. Solid pin and quill pin technologies are described and their strengths and weaknesses compared.
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Austin, J., Holway, A.H. (2011). Contact Printing of Protein Microarrays. In: Korf, U. (eds) Protein Microarrays. Methods in Molecular Biology, vol 785. Humana Press. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-61779-286-1_25
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