Novel competitive PCR methods for quantitation of T-cell receptor delta (TCRD) gene rearrangements

Journal of Applied Genetics

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 235-244

  Masternak, Michał M ^a   Przybylski, Grzegorz K ^a   Smoczkiewicz, Pawel ^a   Płotek, Włodzimierz ^a   Kowalczyk, Dariusz W ^a   Nowak, Jerzy S ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF HUMAN GENETICS   (Poland)

Author keywords

Competitive PCR; Gene rearrangement; Gene V 1 J 1; TCRD; V 2 J 1

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EVALUATION; GENE REARRANGEMENT; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; T LYMPHOCYTE;

GENE REARRANGEMENT, DELTA-CHAIN T-CELL ANTIGEN RECEPTOR; HUMANS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; T-LYMPHOCYTES;

EID: 0036052070     PISSN: 12341983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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