More than 40 years after the invention of semiconductor pH microtransducers known as ISFETs, this transistor-based technology may revolutionize quantitative PCR.
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Guiducci, C., Spiga, F. Another transistor-based revolution: on-chip qPCR. Nat Methods 10, 617–618 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1038/nmeth.2525
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