Real time monitoring of nucleic acids ligation based on molecular beacon

Chinese Science Bulletin

Volumn 48, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 1215-1218

  Tang, Zhiwen ^a   Wang, Kemin ^a   Tan, Weihong ^a   Li, Jun ^a   Liu, Lingfeng ^a   Guo, Qiuping ^a   Meng, Xiangxian ^a   Huang, Shasheng ^a   Li, Du ^a   Luo, Weifang ^a  

^a HUNAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Assay; Molecular beacon; Nucleic acids ligation; Real time; T4 DNA ligase

Indexed keywords

EID: 20144378639     PISSN: 10016538     EISSN: 18619541     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1360/02wb0232     Document Type: Article

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