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This animation shows how capillary electrophoresis is used to determine the order of bases in a DNA fragment. 

https://youtu.be/ikquRtYRKfg

This animation shows how capillary electrophoresis is used to determine the order of bases in a DNA fragment.

Animation partially funded by a Royal Society Partnership Grant.

Project team: Emma Garlick, Adam Rash, Karen Stephens, Laura Olivares Boldú, Giulia Ponti and Elisa Lucaccini.

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