A protocol for detection of mitochondrial DNA deletions: Characterization of a novel deletion

Clinical Biochemistry

Volumn 31, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 627-632

  Coulter Mackie, Marion B ^a,b   Applegarth, Derek A ^a,b,c   Toone, Jennifer R ^c   Gagnier, Liane ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^c BC CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Long range PCR; Mitochondrial DNA deletions; Southern blotting

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELETION MUTANT; DNA PROBE; DNA SEQUENCE; DNA STRAND BREAKAGE; EXTERNAL OPHTHALMOPLEGIA; GENE DELETION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOUTHERN BLOTTING;

ADOLESCENT; BLEPHAROPTOSIS; BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; HUMANS; KEARNS-SAYER SYNDROME; MALE; MITOCHONDRIAL ENCEPHALOMYOPATHIES; OPHTHALMOPLEGIA; OPHTHALMOPLEGIA, CHRONIC PROGRESSIVE EXTERNAL; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEQUENCE DELETION;

EID: 0032440456     PISSN: 00099120     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0009-9120(98)00074-5     Document Type: Article

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