Concept 20 A half DNA ladder is a template for copying the whole.

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Purification by Differential Centrifugation

A protocol used in Dr. Donald Slish's laboratory class at the Plattsburgh State University of New York. This college level lab will give you an idea of the types of experiments that can be done using centrifugation and the steps involved.

A Lifelong Love Affair With Enzymes

A 1989 Opinion article written by Arthur Kornberg for The Scientist.

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