Rapid Detection of Hypervariable Regions by the Polymerase Chain Reaction Technique

DNA and Cell Biology

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 1990, Pages 461-469

  Decorte, Ronny ^a   Cuppens, Harry ^a   Marynen, Peter ^a   Cassiman, Jean Jacques ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DNA DETERMINATION; GENETIC ENGINEERING; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

APOLIPOPROTEINS B; BASE SEQUENCE; FEMALE; GENES, RAS; HUMAN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN VARIABLE REGION; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OLIGODEOXYRIBONUCLEOTIDES; PATERNITY; PEDIGREE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM (GENETICS); REPETITIVE SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0025358932     PISSN: 10445498     EISSN: 15577430     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/dna.1990.9.461     Document Type: Article

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