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. 1999 Dec;73(12):9710–9717. doi: 10.1128/jvi.73.12.9710-9717.1999

TABLE 1.

Artificial joints formed in vitro during inverse nested PCR

Source of cell DNA Cell DNA (pg)a DHBV3 DNA (pg)a No. of reactions DHBV16 productsb DHBV16 artifactsc DHBV3 productsc DHBV3 artifactsc
Uninfected liver 200 0.06 30 0 0 15 15
Infected liver 50 0.015 96 4 1 22 22
a

Amount of cellular or plasmid DNA per reaction. 

b

Total products sequenced that contained DHBV16 or DHBV3 DNA. 

c

Joints due to ligation in vitro; see the text for detailed explanation.