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Common questions in molecular biology: Why is it called DNA barcoding?
DNA barcoding was named for its conceptual similarity to the Universal Product Codes (UPCs) used by supermarkets and other retailers to distinguish commercial products via a unique digital code. Based…
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March 6, 2023
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How DNA Barcoding Improves Gene Expression Analysis and Biomarker Discovery
The phrase “DNA barcoding” can be applied to several methods of using unique DNA sequences for identification purposes. Sometimes known as “molecular barcoding,” DNA barcoding describes the use of unique…
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March 2, 2023
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How Cell Counters and Cell Type Profiling Can Help Analyze Gene Expression Profiles
Cell counters, also known as cell sorters, are instruments that separate and count specific cells of interest using characteristic properties of those cells. The original cell counters, known as Coulter…
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March 1, 2023