A dual fluorescent multiprobe assay for prion protein genotyping in sheep

BMC Infectious Diseases

Volumn 5, Issue , 2005, Pages

  Van Poucke, Mario ^a   Vandesompele, Jo ^b   Mattheeuws, Marc ^a   Van Zeveren, Alex ^a   Peelman, Luc J ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b GHENT UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTISENSE OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; DNA; PRION PROTEIN; FLUORESCENT DYE;

ALLELE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BOVINE SPONGIFORM ENCEPHALOPATHY; CODON; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DNA TEMPLATE; DUAL FLUORESCENT MULTIPROBE ASSAY; FLUORESCENCE ANALYSIS; GENE MUTATION; GENOTYPE; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRION DISEASE; PROTEIN POLYMORPHISM; RELIABILITY; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SCRAPIE; SHEEP DISEASE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; PRION;

ALLELES; ANIMALS; FLUORESCENT DYES; GENETIC VARIATION; GENOTYPE; PRION DISEASES; PRIONS; SHEEP DISEASES;

EID: 25444446146     PISSN: 14712334     EISSN: 14712334     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2334-5-13     Document Type: Article

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