Capillary electrophoresis of DNA for molecular diagnostics: An update

Journal of Capillary Electrophoresis and Microchip Technology

Volumn 6, Issue 3-4, 1999, Pages 119-124

  Righetti, Pier Giorgio ^a   Gelfi, Cecilia ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

^b CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

Capillary electrophoresis; Clinical chemistry; DNA; Forensic analysis; Genetic disorders

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; POLYMER; DNA;

ANALYTIC METHOD; CAPILLARY ELECTROPHORESIS; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DNA DETERMINATION; FORENSIC IDENTIFICATION; GENE DOSAGE; GENETIC DISORDER; GENETIC SCREENING; QUANTITATIVE GENETICS; REVIEW; CHEMISTRY; FORENSIC MEDICINE; GENETICS; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METHODOLOGY; MUTATION; REFERENCE VALUE;

DNA; DNA, ANTISENSE; ELECTROPHORESIS, CAPILLARY; FORENSIC MEDICINE; HUMANS; MUTATION; REFERENCE VALUES;

EID: 0033123540     PISSN: 10795383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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