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The Specificity of Deoxyribonucleases and their Use in Nucleotide Sequence Studies

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DNases split specific sets of short nucleotide sequences and can be used to assess the frequency of such sequences in DNA.

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BERNARDI, G., EHRLICH, S. & THIERY, JP. The Specificity of Deoxyribonucleases and their Use in Nucleotide Sequence Studies. Nature New Biology 246, 36–40 (1973). https://doi.org/10.1038/newbio246036a0

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