Use of lipids to improve the polymerse chain reaction

Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology – Measuring or testing process involving enzymes or... – Involving nucleic acid

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435 912, 435 911, 536 253, 436 71, C12Q 168, C12P 1937, C07H 2100, G01N 3392

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Disclosed are improvements for enzyme-catalyzed reactions involving DNA or RNA, including PCR, which are based on conducting such reactions in the presence of lipids.

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