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TECHNICAL NOTE

Genotyping of the reduced folate carrier‐1 c.80G>A polymorphism by pyrosequencing technology: Importance of PCR and pre‐PCR optimization

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Pages 166-170 | Received 27 May 2007, Accepted 10 Jul 2007, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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