Table 1.

Summary of errors for synthesis of DsRed in the microfluidic device as compared to in a standard PCR tube

Error type		Microfluidic device	PCR tube
Deletion	Single-base	19	16
Deletion	Multiple-base	5	5
Transition	G/C to A/T	3	6
Transition	A/T to G/C	0	2
Transversion	G/C to C/G	0	0
Transversion	G/C to T/A	1	1
Transversion	A/T to C/G	1	0
Transversion	A/T to T/A	0	0
Total errors:		29	30
Bases sequenced:		16 250	13 389
Error rate (per base):		0.0018	0.0022