Ultrasensitive monitoring of ribozyme cleavage product using molecular-beacon-ligation system

Chinese Science Bulletin

Volumn 52, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 603-607

  Meng, XiangXian ^a   Tang, ZhiWen ^a   Wang, KeMin ^a   Tan, WeiHong ^a   Yang, XiaoHai ^a   Li, Jun ^a   Guo, QiuPing ^a  

^a HUNAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

HCV ribozyme; Molecular beacon ligation system; Nucleic acids ligation; Ribozyme cleavage

Indexed keywords

HEPATITIS C VIRUS;

EID: 33847606955     PISSN: 10016538     EISSN: 18619541     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11434-007-0074-7     Document Type: Article

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