A simple and effective method to overcome the inhibition of Fe to PCR

Journal of Microbiological Methods

Volumn 75, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 362-364

  Teng, Fei ^a   Guan, Yuntao ^a   Zhu, Wanpeng ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

EDTA; Fe; Inhibition; PCR

Indexed keywords

EDETIC ACID; IRON; MAGNESIUM ION;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; COMPLEX FORMATION; GENE AMPLIFICATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BIOFILMS; CHELATING AGENTS; DNA; EDETIC ACID; IRON; MAGNESIUM; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 50549090863     PISSN: 01677012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mimet.2008.06.013     Document Type: Article

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