Multicolor molecular beacons for allele discrimination

Nature Biotechnology

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 49-53

  Tyagi, Sanjay ^a   Bratu, Diana P ^a   Kramer, Fred Russell ^a  

^a PUBLIC HEALTH RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Fluorescent hybridization probes; Homogeneous real time assays; Mutation detection

Indexed keywords

NUCLEIC ACID; NUCLEOTIDE;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; ENERGY ABSORPTION; ENERGY TRANSFER; FLUORESCENCE; HYBRIDIZATION; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE PROBE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ALLELES; DNA PRIMERS; FLUORESCENT DYES; MUTATION; NUCLEIC ACID HYBRIDIZATION; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE PROBES; P-DIMETHYLAMINOAZOBENZENE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPECTROMETRY, FLUORESCENCE;

EID: 0031983834     PISSN: 10870156     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nbt0198-49     Document Type: Article

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