Four-color multiplex reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction - Overcoming its limitations

Analytical Biochemistry

Volumn 344, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 33-42

  Persson, Kent ^a   Hamby, Keith ^a   Ugozzoli, Luis A ^a  

^a BIO RAD LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Gene expression; PCR; Real time PCR; RT PCR

Indexed keywords

GENE EXPRESSION; PLANTS (BOTANY); RNA; TRANSCRIPTION;

DIFFERENTIAL GENE EXPRESSIONS; MESSENGER RNAS (MRNA); QUANTITATIVE REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION-POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REACTION CONDITIONS; REAL-TIME PCR; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION-POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RT-PCR; SINGLE REACTION VESSEL;

POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

MESSENGER RNA;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN GENOME; IN VITRO STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA TRANSCRIPTION;

EID: 27644598230     PISSN: 00032697     EISSN: 10960309     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ab.2005.06.026     Document Type: Article

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