PCR Amplification from Paraffin-Embedded Tissues: Effects of Fixative and Fixation Time

scientific article published on February 1, 1991

PCR Amplification from Paraffin-Embedded Tissues: Effects of Fixative and Fixation Time is …
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P356DOI10.1093/AJCP/95.2.117
P953full work available at URLhttp://academic.oup.com/ajcp/article-pdf/95/2/117/26442207/ajcpath95-0117.pdf
P698PubMed publication ID1846996

P2093author name stringS. L. Peterson
N. B. Kiviat
C. E. Greer
M. M. Manos
P433issue2
P407language of work or nameEnglishQ1860
P921main subjecthistological procedureQ1621078
P304page(s)117-124
P577publication date1991-02-01
P1433published inAmerican Journal of Clinical PathologyQ15750224
P1476titlePCR Amplification from Paraffin-Embedded Tissues: Effects of Fixative and Fixation Time
P478volume95

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