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Amplification of mitochondrial DNA fragment by PCR: comparison of linear and circular DNA
1Cytogenetics Laboratory, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, India.
Indian Journal of Experimental Biology
|February 1, 1995
Abstract:
Amplification of circular and linear mitochondrial DNAs (mtDNA) has been checked by PCR using two thermostable polymerases. The results demonstrated that while Taq polymerase could amplify both circular and linear mtDNAs, the Vent polymerase can only amplify linear DNA.