Gene rearrangement analysis using the polymerase chain reaction

Journal of Histotechnology

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 115-121

  Schuette, AmySue ^a   Wanta, Roxann M ^a   Haas, Wendy J ^a   Krawisz, Bruce R ^a  

^a MARSHFIELD CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Gene rearrangement; Leukemia; Lymphoma; Polymerase chain reaction

Indexed keywords

DNA; FORMALDEHYDE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN HEAVY CHAIN; PROTEIN BCL 2; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR BETA CHAIN; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR GAMMA CHAIN;

AGAR GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA TEMPLATE; EMBEDDING; FROZEN SECTION; GENE REARRANGEMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN GENE; LYMPHATIC LEUKEMIA; LYMPHOMA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR GENE;

EID: 0031806685     PISSN: 01478885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/his.1998.21.2.115     Document Type: Article

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