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AMS Biotechnology cfPure Max Cell-Free DNA Purification Kit

Jan 02, 2020

AMS Biotechnology has released the cfPure Max kit for circulating cell-free DNA purification. It is designed for samples with a volume of at least 5 ml. The company's cfPure kits use silica-coated paramagnetic particles to purify cell-free DNA from less than 1 ml to more than 10 ml of serum or plasma, for downstream applications such as bisulfite sequencing, next-generation sequencing, or qPCR.

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