Methods for detection of subtle mutations in cancer genomes

Critical Reviews in Oncogenesis

Volumn 12, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 41-74

  Dahl, Christina ^a   Ralfkiaer, Ulrik ^a   Guldberg, Per ^a  

^a DANISH CANCER SOCIETY RESEARCH CENTER   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Cancer; Diagnostic methods; Mutation detection; PCR; Scanning methods

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; CANCER; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER GENETICS; CAPILLARY ELECTROPHORESIS; DENATURING GRADIENT GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; DENATURING HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DNA DENATURATION; DNA FINGERPRINTING; DNA MICROARRAY; DNA POLYMORPHISM; DNA SEQUENCE; DNA STRUCTURE; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; HETERODUPLEX ANALYSIS; HUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SINGLE STRAND CONFORMATION POLYMORPHISM; SOMATIC MUTATION;

EID: 33749367075     PISSN: 08939675     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1615/CritRevOncog.v12.i1-2.40     Document Type: Review

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