DNA extraction and sequencing using PCR from formalin-fixed samples

Sapporo Medical Journal

Volumn 74, Issue 3-4, 2005, Pages 39-44

  Kikuchi, Shin ^a   Tachi, Nobutada ^a   Kozuka, Naoki ^a   Ninomiya, Takafumi ^b   Kobayashi, Masahiro ^c   Horimoto, Yoshitaka ^a   Uchida, Eiji ^d   Sasaki, Kimio ^e   Tatsumi, Haruyuki ^b   Takeda, Hidekatsu ^a  

^a SAPPORO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b SAPPORO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c JAPAN FISHERIES RESEARCH AND EDUCATION AGENCY   (Japan)

^d TAISHO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e NONE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aprataxin; DNA extraction; Formalin fixation

Indexed keywords

DNA; FORMALDEHYDE; PROTEINASE K;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; APRATAXIN GENE; ARTICLE; ATAXIA; BRAIN TISSUE; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA EXTRACTION; DNA SEQUENCE; EXON; GENE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE MUTATION; HYPOALBUMINEMIA; IN VITRO STUDY; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; OCULOMOTOR NERVE DISEASE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; QUALITY CONTROL; RAT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TISSUE FIXATION;

EID: 25144460624     PISSN: 0036472X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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