Long Strands of DNA Stretched for Analysis (IMAGE)

McGill University

Long Strands of DNA Stretched for Analysis

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Long strands of DNA can now be analyzed thanks to a new tool developed by McGill University and Génome Québec. This technical breakthrough will potentially result in speedier diagnosis of cancer and various pre-natal conditions.

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Daniel Berard

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