Sensitive nonradioactive dot blot/ribonuclease protection assay for quantitative determination of mRNA

BioTechniques

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 500-505

  Zhan, Jinghai ^a   Fahimi, H Dariush ^a   Vöelkl, Alfred ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; RIBONUCLEASE A;

ARTICLE; CHEMOLUMINESCENCE; DOT HYBRIDIZATION; METHODOLOGY; NORTHERN BLOTTING; RNA ANALYSIS;

EID: 0030997156     PISSN: 07366205     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2144/97223st05     Document Type: Article

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