PCR-RFLP genotyping for exon 1 and promoter region mutations of the human Mannose Binding Lectin (MBL-2) gene

Journal of Immunological Methods

Volumn 303, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 148-151

  Tin, S K ^a,b   Lee, L Y ^a   Thumboo, J ^a,b   Koh, D R ^b   Fong, K Y ^a,b  

^a SINGAPORE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Genotype; Haplotype; Mannose Binding Lectin; MBL; PCR RFLP

Indexed keywords

MANNOSE BINDING LECTIN;

ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; EXON; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC PROCEDURES; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPE; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; REPRODUCIBILITY; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM;

BASE SEQUENCE; EXONS; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MANNOSE-BINDING LECTIN; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RESTRICTION MAPPING;

EID: 23844488551     PISSN: 00221759     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jim.2005.06.001     Document Type: Article

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