Ultra fast miniaturized real-time PCR: 40 cycles in less than six minutes

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 34, Issue 11, 2006, Pages

  Neuzil, Pavel ^a   Zhang, Chunyan ^a   Pipper, Juergen ^a   Oh, Sharon ^a   Zhuo, Lang ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF BIOENGINEERING AND NANOTECHNOLOGY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SILICON;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; DNA MICROARRAY; ELECTRONICS; EVALUATION; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; MOUSE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TEMPERATURE; TIME;

ANIMALS; MICE; MINIATURIZATION; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SILICON; TEMPERATURE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 33745674743     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkl416     Document Type: Article

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