The enhancement of PCR amplification by low molecular weight amides

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 29, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 2377-2381

  Chakrabarti, R ^a   Schutt, C E ^a  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2 PYRROLIDONE DERIVATIVE; ACETAMIDE; AMIDE; FORMAMIDE; N METHYLACETAMIDE; N METHYLFORMAMIDE; N,N DIMETHYLACETAMIDE; N,N DIMETHYLFORMAMIDE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE AMPLIFICATION; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION;

EID: 0035369054     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/29.11.2377     Document Type: Article

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