Labeled primers for mutation scanning: Making diagnostic use of the nucleobase quenching effect

Clinical Chemistry

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 355-356

  Von Ahsen, Nicolas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; FLUORESCENT DYE;

CLINICAL LABORATORY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; EDITORIAL; FLUORESCENCE ANALYSIS; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENOME; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; HYBRIDIZATION; MEDICAL LITERATURE; PHARMACOGENETICS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

FLUORESCENT DYES; GENOTYPE; HOMOZYGOTE; HUMANS; MUTATION; NUCLEOTIDES; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE PROBES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC;

EID: 0037371199     PISSN: 00099147     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1373/49.3.355     Document Type: Editorial

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