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'''Stats about Phusion™ High-Fidelity DNA Polymerase'''
'''Stats about Phusion™ High-Fidelity DNA Polymerase'''
• 10x processivity compared to Taq
• 10x processivity compared to Taq



Revision as of 08:32, 18 July 2005

What is it?

• a Fusion of a Pyrococcus (Pfu) -like enzyme with a double-strand DNA binding domain → increased processivity.

Stats about Phusion™ High-Fidelity DNA Polymerase

• 10x processivity compared to Taq

• 50x fidelity compared to Taq

• creates blunt end

• error rate is 4.4 X 10-7 in Phusion HF buffer and 9.5 X 10-7 in GC buffer

• non-displacing

Website http://www.neb.com/nebecomm/products/productF-530.asp