Robustness of genome-wide scanning using archived dried blood spot samples as a DNA source
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The search to identify disease-susceptible genes requires access to biological material from numerous well-characterized subjects. Archived residual dried blood spot (DBS) samples, also known as Guthrie cards, from national newborn s...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-07-01
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Series: | BMC Genetics |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2156/12/58 |