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. 1991 Dec 11;19(23):6649. doi: 10.1093/nar/19.23.6649

Improvement of PCR sequencing by formamide.

W Zhang 1, G Y Hu 1, A Deisseroth 1
PMCID: PMC329247  PMID: 1754407

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