Phusion

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What is it?

• a Fusion of a Pyrococcus-like enzyme (Pfu) 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