IgA2 Genotyping by Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) Using Allele-Specific Amplification Primers

Acta Medica Okayama

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 1-9

  Takata, Shingo ^a   Yamamoto, Yuji ^a   Ishizu, Hideo ^a  

^a OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Allele specific amplification; Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA); Immunoglobulin alpha 2; Polymerase chain reaction (PCR); Polymorphism

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; PRIMER DNA;

ADULT; AGED; ALLELE; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; BLOOD STAIN; CHEMISTRY; FEMALE; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PATERNITY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SALIVA; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ADULT; AGED; ALLELES; BASE SEQUENCE; BLOOD STAINS; DNA PRIMERS; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; PATERNITY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; SALIVA; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0030078223     PISSN: 0386300X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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