Exogenous reference RNA for normalization of real-time quantitative PCR

BioTechniques

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 88-91

  Smith, Reginald D ^a   Brown, Benjamin ^a   Ikonomi, Pranvera ^a   Schechter, Alan N ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; CELLS; GENES;

POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION (PCR);

RNA;

BUTYRIC ACID; CD34 ANTIGEN; GAMMA GLOBIN; MESSENGER RNA; RIBULOSEBISPHOSPHATE CARBOXYLASE;

ARTICLE; CELL STRAIN K 562; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; IN VITRO STUDY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION; STEM CELL;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 0037227141     PISSN: 07366205     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2144/03341st05     Document Type: Article

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