Practical assay issues with the PERT/PBRT assay: A highly sensitive reverse transcriptase assay

Developments in Biologicals

Volumn 123, Issue , 2006, Pages 91-97

  Chang, A ^a   Dusing, S ^a  

^a BioReliance   (United States)

Author keywords

Biosafety testing; PCR; Reverse transcriptase

Indexed keywords

RNA DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE; VIRUS RNA;

ANIMAL; CELL LINE; CHO CELL; CONFERENCE PAPER; CULTURE TECHNIQUE; DNA TEMPLATE; GENETICS; HAMSTER; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METHODOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RETROVIRUS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STANDARD;

ANIMALS; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; CELL LINE; CHO CELLS; CRICETINAE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RETROVIRIDAE; RNA, VIRAL; RNA-DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TEMPLATES, GENETIC;

EID: 33644632391     PISSN: 14246074     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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