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Other expressions for thermocyclers: thermal cyclers, PCR machines
Who needs them? Scientists who want to amplify DNA.
Principle of PCR
An all-encompassing site is: PCR Jump Station
A good introduction into the current affairs of PCR (January 1999).
Which companies are manufacturing thermocyclers:
Innovation rate
2001
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1996
Older, but still popular thermocyclers launched before 1996
2400 (Applied Biosystems), Tetrad, PTC-100 and PTC-150 (MJ Research), RoboCycler Gradient (Stratagene).