... preference of the reverse transcriptase enzyme for the Cy3 label and (ii) prolonged exposure to air and light of the dyes increasing the chance of oxidation and / or bleaching. The main contributing ... living resources - the cell factory'. The work of RB, HK, and CdH was supported by SENTER, Ministry of Economic Affairs, in the form of a BTS project. The work of NK was supported by NWO-STW, ... manufacturing DNA-microarrays to performing the actual experiments, systematic errors and / or bias in the data are introduced in each of the different steps. The effects of various factors (e.g. dye...