Partially double-stranded linear DNA probes: Novel design for sensitive detection of genetically polymorphic targets

Journal of Virological Methods

Volumn 144, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 1-11

  Luk, Ka Cheung ^a   Devare, Sushil G ^a   Hackett Jr , John R ^a  

^a ABBOTT DIAGNOSTICS   (United States)

Author keywords

DNA probe; HIV 1 quantitation; Mismatch tolerance; Real time PCR

Indexed keywords

DOUBLE STRANDED DNA; NUCLEIC ACID BASE;

ARTICLE; BASE MISPAIRING; DNA PROBE; DNA STRAND; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; NONHUMAN; NUCLEIC ACID ANALYSIS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

DNA PRIMERS; DNA PROBES; DNA, VIRAL; FLUORESCENT DYES; HIV-1; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; NUCLEIC ACID HYBRIDIZATION; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE PROBES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1;

EID: 34447627889     PISSN: 01660934     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jviromet.2007.03.009     Document Type: Article

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