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Cold Spring Harbor Protocols highlights reliable methods for gene and protein analyses

04-04-2007 · EurekAlert!

This month's release of Cold Spring Harbor Protocols highlights methods for creating and detecting specific proteins, as well as for characterizing the activities of specific genes during embryonic development. Two of the methods are freely available online.

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