Whole-genome amplified DNA from stored dried blood spots is reliable in high resolution melting curve and sequencing analysis

• Main Authors: Haunsø Stig (Author), Svendsen Jesper H (Author), Olesen Morten S (Author), Hollegaard Mads V (Author), Winkel Bo G (Author), Hougaard David M (Author), Tfelt-Hansen Jacob (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The use of dried blood spots (DBS) samples in genomic workup has been limited by the relative low amounts of genomic DNA (gDNA) they contain. It remains to be proven that whole genome amplified DNA (wgaDNA) from stored DBS samples, c...