Generation of non-genomic oligonucleotide tag sequences for RNA template-specific PCR

BMC Biotechnology

Volumn 6, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Pinto, Fernando L ^a   Svensson, Håkan ^b   Lindblad, Peter ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NON-GENOMIC OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE; TAG SEQUENCES;

BIOCHEMISTRY; CHEMICAL REACTIONS; DNA; ENZYMES; NUCLEIC ACID SEQUENCES; NUCLEIC ACIDS; RNA;

GENES;

GENOMIC DNA; PRIMER DNA; RNA;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA TEMPLATE; EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAG; GENE AMPLIFICATION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA SEQUENCE; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; BIOTECHNOLOGY; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; DNA; DNA PRIMERS; DOGS; PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA; SOFTWARE;

EID: 33746646474     PISSN: 14726750     EISSN: 14726750     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6750-6-31     Document Type: Article

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