A non-isotopic method for the determination of activity of the thermostable NAD-dependent DNA ligase from Thermus thermophilus HB8

Journal of Virological Methods

Volumn 119, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 171-176

  Muerhoff, A Scott ^a   Dawson, George J ^a   Desai, Suresh M ^a  

^a ABBOTT DIAGNOSTICS   (United States)

Author keywords

DNA ligase; Electrophoresis; Normalization; Thermus thermophilus

Indexed keywords

AGAROSE; DNA FRAGMENT; NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE; POLYDEOXYRIBONUCLEOTIDE SYNTHASE;

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CHEMICAL REACTION; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DILUTION; DOSE RESPONSE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; IMAGING; NONHUMAN; OPTICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPERATURE; THERMUS THERMOPHILUS;

DNA LIGASES; ELECTROPHORESIS; ENZYME TESTS; POLYNUCLEOTIDE LIGASES; THERMUS THERMOPHILUS;

THERMUS; THERMUS THERMOPHILUS;

EID: 2442688825     PISSN: 01660934     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jviromet.2004.04.003     Document Type: Article

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