Detection of hemochromatosis through the analysis of single-nucleotide extension products by capillary electrophoresis

Journal of Biomolecular Techniques

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 67-73

  Liang, Qi ^a   Davis, P Ann ^a   Simpson, John T ^a   Thompson, Barry H ^a   Devaney, Joseph M ^b,c   Girard, James ^b  

^a ARMED FORCES INSTITUTE OF PATHOLOGY   (United States)

^b AMERICAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c TRANSGENOMIC INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Capillary electrophoresis (CE); Genetic testing; Hemochromatosis; Single nucleotide extension; Single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP)

Indexed keywords

EID: 0002503746     PISSN: 15240215     EISSN: 19434731     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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