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. 1993 Jun 11;21(11):2782. doi: 10.1093/nar/21.11.2782

A simple treatment of DNA in a ligation mixture prior to electroporation improves transformation frequency.

M Kobori 1, H Nojima 1
PMCID: PMC309633  PMID: 8332485

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