Simultaneous control of DNA and RNA processing efficiency using a nucleic acid calibration set

BioTechniques

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 452-456

  Bartolini, Barbara ^a   Garbuglia, Anna Rosa ^a   Horejsh, Douglas ^a   Martini, Federico ^a   Carletti, Fabrizio ^a   Capobianchi, Maria Rosaria ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR INFECTIOUS DISEASES L SPALLANZANI   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; RNA;

ARTICLE; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CALIBRATION; CHEMISTRY; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; STANDARD;

BIOTECHNOLOGY; CALIBRATION; DNA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; REFERENCE STANDARDS; RNA;

EID: 34447544196     PISSN: 07366205     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2144/000112450     Document Type: Short Survey

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