Pfu polymerase in PCR

[Dr. Duncan Clark]

In article <5dgg5r$5fr at raven.cc.ukans.edu>, "Dr. Peter Gegenheimer"
<PGegen at kuhub.cc.ukans.edu> writes
>For that reason, NEB recommends an extension time of NO GREATER than 1 min per 
>kilobase, or 0.12 min for your 120-mer.

I believe that Pfu is less processive than Taq which is why everyone
recommendsto use longer extension times than 1min/kb with Pfu.

Duncan 
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