Molecular diagnostics by microelectronic microchips

Expert Review of Molecular Diagnostics

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 183-192

  Ferrari, Maurizio ^a,b   Cremonesi, Laura ^a   Bonini, Pierangelo ^c,d   Stenirri, Stefania ^a   Foglieni, Barbara ^a  

^a SAN RAFFAELE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b Diagnostica e Ricerca San Raffaele   (Italy)

^c VITA SALUTE SAN RAFFAELE UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^d Department of Laboratory Medicine ^*  (Italy)

Author keywords

DNA; Microchip; Microelectronics; Miniaturization; Mutation detection; PCR; SNP

Indexed keywords

NUCLEIC ACID;

AUTOMATION; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA EXTRACTION; DNA MICROARRAY; DNA PURIFICATION; ELECTROCHEMICAL DETECTION; ELECTRONICS; ELECTROPHORESIS; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENETIC PROCEDURES; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEIC ACID ANALYSIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVIEW; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

ANIMALS; BIOSENSING TECHNIQUES; DNA; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; HUMANS; MICROCHIP ANALYTICAL PROCEDURES; MOLECULAR DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA;

EID: 15444379390     PISSN: 14737159     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1586/14737159.5.2.183     Document Type: Review

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