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Preparation and Use of 32P-Labeled Single-Locus VNTR Probes in Identity Testing

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Nucleic acids labeled with the radioisotope phosphorus-32 [32P] are used as probes for various purposes; coupled with autoradiographic detection, they provide a high degree of sensitivity.

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Henke, J., Henke, L. (1998). Preparation and Use of 32P-Labeled Single-Locus VNTR Probes in Identity Testing. In: Lincoln, P.J., Thomson, J. (eds) Forensic DNA Profiling Protocols. Methods in Molecular Biology, vol 98. Humana Press. https://doi.org/10.1385/0-89603-443-7:69

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