Substrate properties of fluorescent ribonucleotides in the terminal transferase-catalyzed labeling of DNA sequencing primers

BioTechniques

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1084-1092

  Igloi, Gabor L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COUMARIN; FLUORESCEIN; RHODAMINE; RIBONUCLEOTIDE; TRANSFERASE;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; DNA SEQUENCE; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; LABELING INDEX; TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0029773520     PISSN: 07366205     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2144/96216rr01     Document Type: Article

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