Direct PCR from Tissue Samples

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        There was some recent discussion about procedures for direct PCR from
tissue samples.  The following article appeared in the latest issue of
Biotechniques.

     McHale, R.H., P.M. Stapleton and P.L. Bergquist. 1991. Rapid
preparation of blood and tissue samples for polymerase chain reaction.
Biotechniques 10: 20-23.

The author may be contacted at the following address:

        R.H. McHale
        Department of Cellular and Molecular Biology
        Centre for Gene Technology
        The University of Auckland
        Auckland, NEW ZEALAND

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