'Specific' oligonucleotides often recognize more than one gene: The limits of in situ hybridization applied to GABA receptors

Journal of Neuroscience Methods

Volumn 98, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 33-42

  Mladinic, Miranda ^a   Didelon, Frederic ^a   Cherubini, Enrico ^a   Bradbury, Andrew ^a  

^a SISSA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cloning; GABA receptor; In situ hybridization; Neonatal hippocampus; Oligonucleotides; PCR

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; DNA LIBRARY; HIPPOCAMPUS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; CLONING, MOLECULAR; HIPPOCAMPUS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE PROBES; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RECEPTORS, GABA; RETINA; RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

EID: 0034657812     PISSN: 01650270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-0270(00)00186-2     Document Type: Article

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