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7 tips to maximize RT-qPCR success for SARS-CoV-2 detection
LGC, Biosearch Technologies™ scientists share tips to get reliable, consistent data from RT-qPCR assays for SARS-CoV-2 detection.
21 Oct 2021In this application note, by LGC, Biosearch Technologies™, find out seven simple ways you can get reliable, consistent data from RT-qPCR assays which can be useful in many research situations; including detection of SARS-CoV-2, and many other genes of interest. Learn the intricacies that experts have found out about this translational technique in one place.
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