Skip to main content

Thank you for visiting nature.com. You are using a browser version with limited support for CSS. To obtain the best experience, we recommend you use a more up to date browser (or turn off compatibility mode in Internet Explorer). In the meantime, to ensure continued support, we are displaying the site without styles and JavaScript.

  • News
  • Published:

Plastics hamper DNA assays

Nature (2010)Cite this article

Subjects

Chemicals leaching from lab plastic throw off results.

This is a preview of subscription content, access via your institution

Access options

Buy this article

  • Purchase on Springer Link
  • Instant access to full article PDF
Buy now

Prices may be subject to local taxes which are calculated during checkout

References

  1. Lewis, L. K. et al. BioTechniques 48, 297-302 (2010).

    Article  Google Scholar 

  2. McDonald, G. R. et al. Science 322, 917 (2008).

    Article  ADS  Google Scholar 

  3. Sommer, A. P. et al. J. Bionic Eng. 7, 1-5 (2010).

    Article  MathSciNet  Google Scholar 

  4. Belaiche, C. et al. Clin. Chem. 55, 1883-1884 (2009).

    Article  Google Scholar 

Download references

Authors
  1. Alla Katsnelson
    View author publications

    You can also search for this author in PubMed Google Scholar

Related links

Related links

Related links in Nature Research

Nature Reviews Drug Discovery

Related external links

Kevin Lewis’s web site

Andrew Holt’s web site

Andrei Sommer’s web site

Rights and permissions

Reprints and permissions

About this article

Cite this article

Katsnelson, A. Plastics hamper DNA assays. Nature (2010). https://doi.org/10.1038/news.2010.200

Download citation

  • Published:

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/news.2010.200

Search

Advanced search

Quick links

Nature Briefing

Sign up for the Nature Briefing newsletter — what matters in science, free to your inbox daily.

Get the most important science stories of the day, free in your inbox. Sign up for Nature Briefing