DNA template as a source of artifact in the detection of p53 gene mutations using archived tissue

BioTechniques

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 608-612

  Shiao, Yih Horng ^a   Buzard, Gregory S ^b   Weghorst, Christopher M ^c   Rice, Jerry M ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^c OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA FRAGMENT; DNA POLYMERASE; PROTEIN P53;

ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; BREAST CARCINOMA; DNA TEMPLATE; EXON; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALIGNANT TRANSFORMATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SINGLE STRAND CONFORMATION POLYMORPHISM; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR GENE;

EID: 0030938497     PISSN: 07366205     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2144/97224bm07     Document Type: Article

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