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Demonstrated enzymatic amplification of human beta-globin genomic sequences followed by restriction-site analysis.
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All seven paper authors are retained, alongside the paper’s specific procedural attribution. This is a technical milestone, not a recommendation for present-day diagnosis or a transfer of all collaborative credit to one person.
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- Saiki et al., Enzymatic amplification of beta-globin genomic sequences and restriction site analysis for diagnosis of sickle cell anemia, Science 230, 1350–1354 (1985)
- Saiki et al. (1985), university-hosted original Science paper
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People and systems
Randall K. Saiki; Stephen Scharf; Fred Faloona; Kary B. Mullis; Glenn T. Horn; Henry A. Erlich; Norman Arnheim
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English catalogue narrative
Saiki and colleagues: PCR amplification and beta-globin analysis
Demonstrated enzymatic amplification of human beta-globin genomic sequences followed by restriction-site analysis.
Scientific scope
All seven paper authors are retained, alongside the paper’s specific procedural attribution. This is a technical milestone, not a recommendation for present-day diagnosis or a transfer of all collaborative credit to one person.
Reading status
This is a source-linked WRS catalogue note. A full explanatory guide and independent scientific reconstruction have not been completed for this entry. Read the identified original work for its complete narrative and arguments.
People and systems
Randall K. Saiki; Stephen Scharf; Fred Faloona; Kary B. Mullis; Glenn T. Horn; Henry A. Erlich; Norman Arnheim
Listed source contributors; individual labor shares are not measured