title: Plastic contaminant masquerades as DNA in mutation detection by denaturing HPLC.
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia.
authors.forename: Eric M
authors.initials: EM
authors.lastname: Glare
authors.forename: Alicia J
authors.initials: AJ
authors.lastname: Jenkins
authors.forename: Richard G H
authors.initials: RG
authors.lastname: Cotton
mesh_terms: D016477:Artifacts; D002851:Chromatography, High Pressure Liquid / Q000295:instrumentation* / Q000379:methods; D004247:DNA / Q000032:analysis* / Q000737:chemistry; D004252:DNA Mutational Analysis / Q000295:instrumentation* / Q000379:methods; D019544:Equipment Failure Analysis; D009691:Nucleic Acid Denaturation; D010969:Plastics / Q000032:analysis / Q000737:chemistry; D016133:Polymerase Chain Reaction / Q000295:instrumentation; D011126:Polypropylenes / Q000032:analysis* / Q000737:chemistry; D011786:Quality Control; D015203:Reproducibility of Results; D012680:Sensitivity and Specificity
chemical_list: D010969:Plastics; D011126:Polypropylenes; D004247:DNA