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. 1996 Mar 15;24(6):1177–1178. doi: 10.1093/nar/24.6.1177

PCR-SSCP-HDX analysis of pooled DNA for more rapid detection of germline mutations in large genes. The BRCA1 example.

P Kozłowski 1, K Sobczak 1, M Napierała 1, M Woźniak 1, J Czarny 1, J Włodzimierz 1, J Kryzosiak 1
PMCID: PMC145751  PMID: 8604357

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