Porcupine: a DNA-based molecular tagging system that could take the place of printed barcodes (IMAGE)

University of Washington

Porcupine: a DNA-based molecular tagging system that could take the place of printed barcodes

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University of Washington and Microsoft researchers have developed a DNA-based molecular tagging system. This GIF explains the process.

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Kathryn Doroschak/University of Washington

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