The Dead Air Box: Essential Tool for PCR Contamination Control

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The integrity of the Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) relies on absolute precision and contamination control. Because the technique is designed to amplify even a single strand of DNA, the introduction of a contaminant, such as airborne dust or amplified product (amplicon) from a previous run, can lead to unreliable results and false positives. For labs […]