Simultaneous detection of precore/basal core promoter mutations in hepatitis B virus using arrayed primer extension

Molecular Diagnosis and Therapy

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 125-134

  Ha, Wai Yan ^a   Lau, Chi Chiu ^a   Yue, Patrick Y K ^a   Hung, Kaman K M ^a   Chan, Kelvin ^b   Chui, Siu Hon ^c   Chui, Albert K K ^d   Yam, Wing Cheong ^e   Wong, Ricky N S ^a  

^a HONG KONG BAPTIST UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WOLVERHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^c Diagnostix Medical Centre Ltd   (Hong Kong)

^d CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^e UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEOXYRIBONUCLEOTIDE; DNA FRAGMENT; FLUORESCENT DYE; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; SINGLE STRANDED DNA; VIRUS DNA;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA HYBRIDIZATION; DNA MICROARRAY; DNA PURIFICATION; DNA SEQUENCE; FLUORESCENCE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENOTYPE; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HUMAN; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; VIRUS GENE; VIRUS GENOME; WILD TYPE;

DNA VIRUSES; HEPATITIS B VIRUS;

EID: 33646233432     PISSN: 11771062     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03256452     Document Type: Article

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