Long RT-PCR of the entire 8.5-kb NF1 open reading frame and mutation detection on agarose gels

Genome Research

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 58-66

  Martinez, Jennifer M ^a   Breidenbach, Heidi Huntsman ^a   Cawthon, Richard ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; RESTRICTION ENDONUCLEASE;

AGAR GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; ALLELE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DETERMINATION; EXON; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE DELETION; GENE INSERTION; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LYMPHOBLAST; NEUROFIBROMATOSIS; OPEN READING FRAME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 19144362556     PISSN: 10549803     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/gr.6.1.58     Document Type: Article

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