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Validation of Custom sbeadex® Forensic Kit
7 May 2013In this application note the performance of the sbeadex® PACE kit is demonstrated. The protocol for recovering DNA from buccal swabs is shown to be in line with the PACE DNA team’s technical standards for loading DNA profiles to the UK National DNA Database is acceptable. The Tecan Freedom Evo extraction system within the PACE laboratory can be used to run the sbeadex® PACE protocol without any hardware modifications.
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