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+[[!meta title="Ultrarapid detection of SARS-CoV-2 RNA using a reverse transcription-free exponential amplification reaction, RTF-EXPAR."]]
+[[!tag amplification]]
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+Carter JG, Orueta Iturbe L, Duprey JHA, Carter IR, Southern CD, Rana M, Whalley CM, Bosworth A, Beggs AD, Hicks MR, Tucker JHR, Dafforn TR.
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+Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2021 Aug 31;118(35):e2100347118. doi:10.1073/pnas.2100347118
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+Ultrarapid detection of SARS-CoV-2 RNA using a reverse transcription-free exponential amplification reaction, RTF-EXPAR.
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+[[!pmid 34400545 desc="“Binder DNA X anneals to viral RNA; the DNA strand of the DNA:RNA heteroduplex is cut by the restriction endonuclease BstNI, which acts as a nicking enzyme by cutting the DNA strand only; the released DNA strand is Trigger X, which is then amplified by EXPAR.”"]]