Chimeric RNA-DNA molecular beacon assay for ribonuclease H activity

Molecular and Cellular Probes

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 277-283

  Rizzo, J ^a   Gifford, L K ^a   Zhang, X ^a   Gewirtz, A M ^a   Lu, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Endonuclease; Fluorescence assay; RNA DNA hybrid

Indexed keywords

RIBONUCLEASE H; RNA; SINGLE STRANDED DNA; 4 (4 DIMETHYLAMINOPHENYLAZO)BENZOIC ACID; 4 DIMETHYLAMINOAZOBENZENE; 4-(4-DIMETHYLAMINOPHENYLAZO)BENZOIC ACID; DNA; DRUG DERIVATIVE; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEIN; FLUORESCEIN; FLUORESCENT DYE;

ARTICLE; CHIMERA; DNA RNA HYBRIDIZATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ASSAY; FLUORESCENCE ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; RNA CLEAVAGE; RNA SEQUENCE; CHEMISTRY; CONFORMATION; KINETICS; METABOLISM; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE PROBE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPECTROFLUOROMETRY; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; SYNTHESIS;

DNA; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; FLUORESCEIN; FLUORESCENT DYES; KINETICS; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE PROBES; P-DIMETHYLAMINOAZOBENZENE; RIBONUCLEASE H, CALF THYMUS; RNA; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPECTROMETRY, FLUORESCENCE; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP;

EID: 0036693201     PISSN: 08908508     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/mcpr.2002.0423     Document Type: Article

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