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Struggling with unexpected bands in your no-template control? PCR contamination is a common yet frustrating hurdle in molecular biology, leading to false positives and unreliable data. This comprehensive guide delves into the root causes of contamination, from ubiquitous product carryover to sneaky environmental DNA. We provide a robust framework for prevention, emphasizing the power of spatial separation, aseptic technique, and decontamination protocols.