An improved microcomputer program for finding gene- or gene family-specific oligonucleotides suitable as primers for polymerase chain reactions or as probes

Bioinformatics

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 1991, Pages 525-529

  Lucas, K ^a   Busch, M ^b   Mossinger S ^a   Thompson, J A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF IMMUNOBIOLOGY AND EPIGENETICS   (Germany)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NUCLEOTIDE; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; PRIMER DNA;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE; GENOME; HYBRIDIZATION; MICROCOMPUTER; MULTIGENE FAMILY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ANIMAL; BASE SEQUENCE; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; DNA; FEMALE; GENES; HUMAN; LIVER; MICE; MICE, NUDE; MICROCOMPUTERS; MODELS, GENETIC; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIGENE FAMILY; OLIGODEOXYRIBONUCLEOTIDES; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE PROBES; PLACENTA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREGNANCY; RATS; RNA; RNA, MESSENGER; SOFTWARE; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; TRANSPLANTATION, HETEROLOGOUS;

EID: 0026056502     PISSN: 13674803     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bioinformatics/7.4.525     Document Type: Article

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