Molecular basis of artifacts in the detection of telomerase activity and a modified primer for a more robust 'TRAP' assay

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 919-921

  Krupp, Guido ^a   Kühne, Karen ^a   Tamm, Sontka ^a   Klapper, Wolfram ^a   Heidorn, Klaus ^a   Rott, Alexander ^a   Parwaresch, Reza ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PRIMER DNA; TELOMERASE;

ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ASSAY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ARTIFACTS; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA PRIMERS; FALSE POSITIVE REACTIONS; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEIC ACID AMPLIFICATION TECHNIQUES; TELOMERASE;

EID: 1842414238     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/25.4.919     Document Type: Article

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