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Fluorogenic pyrosequencing in microreactors

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A technique that combines the speed of pyrosequencing with the sensitivity of fluorescent detection may lead to faster sequencing with smaller quantities of DNA.

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Figure 1: Overview of pyrosequencing.

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  1. Jason A. Steen and Matthew A. Cooper are at the Institute for Molecular Bioscience, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia.,

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