Statistical significance of quantitative PCR

BMC Bioinformatics

Volumn 8, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Karlen, Yann ^a   McNair, Alan ^a   Perseguers, Sébastien ^b   Mazza, Christian ^c   Mermod, Nicolas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR QUANTENOPTIK   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FRIBOURG   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL SAMPLES; DATA ANALYSIS METHODS; DNA QUANTIFICATION; EXPONENTIAL CURVES; PROCESSING STRATEGIES; QUANTITATIVE METHOD; RELATIVE PERFORMANCE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

DATA PROCESSING; EFFICIENCY; ESTIMATION; GENE EXPRESSION; RELIABILITY ANALYSIS;

POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

CAVEOLIN; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; CONNECTIVE TISSUE GROWTH FACTOR; ELASTIN; FIBRONECTIN; PERLECAN; PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR INHIBITOR 1; RIBOSOME PROTEIN; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

ACCURACY; AMPLICON; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LINEAR SYSTEM; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RELIABILITY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL PARAMETERS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; GENETICS; METHODOLOGY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; STATISTICS; VALIDATION STUDY;

BASE SEQUENCE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 34248636498     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712105     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2105-8-131     Document Type: Article

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