The Use of Hydrolysis and Hairpin Probes in Real-Time PCR

Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology - Part B Molecular Biotechnology

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 267-273

  McChlery, Susan M ^c   Clarke, Stuart C ^a,b  

^a STOBHILL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Hairpin probe; Hydrolysis probe; Real time PCR

Indexed keywords

DNA DETERMINATION; DNA SEQUENCE; FLUORESCENCE; HYDROLYSIS; INVERTED TERMINAL REPEAT; MOLECULAR PROBE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVIEW;

FLUORESCENCE; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; FLUORESCENT DYES; HYDROLYSIS; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE PROBES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RNA; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0242409101     PISSN: 10736085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1385/MB:25:3:267     Document Type: Review

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