Quantification of the common deletion in human testicular mitochondrial DNA by competitive PCR assay using a chimaeric competitor

Molecular Human Reproduction

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 301-306

  Mehmet, D ^a   Ahmed, F ^b   Cummins, J M ^c   Martin, R ^d   Whelan, J ^b  

^a Mount Medical Centre   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^c MURDOCH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^d PRINCESS MARGARET HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (Australia)

Author keywords

Common deletion; Competitive PCR; Mitochondrial DNA; Polymerase chain reaction

Indexed keywords

GENE PRODUCT; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ACCURACY; AGING; ARTICLE; BINDING COMPETITION; BIOENERGY; CHIMERA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DILUTION; DNA BINDING; DNA DETERMINATION; FLUORESCENCE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE CONSTRUCT; GENE DELETION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENOME; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MITOCHONDRION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ASSAY; REPRODUCIBILITY; TESTIS; TISSUE DEGENERATION; TISSUE INJURY;

EID: 0035108234     PISSN: 13609947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/molehr/7.3.301     Document Type: Article

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