Scientists develop universal DNA reader to advance faster, cheaper sequencing efforts
Thursday, February 11, 2010 - 17:07
in Biology & Nature
Arizona State University scientists have come up with a new twist in their efforts to develop a faster and cheaper way to read the DNA genetic code. They have developed the first, versatile DNA reader that can discriminate between DNA's four core chemical components⎯the key to unlocking the vital code behind human heredity and health.