Quantitative telomeric overhang determination using a double-strand specific nuclease

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2008, Pages

  Zhao, Yong ^a   Hoshiyama, Hirotoshi ^a   Shay, Jerry W ^a   Wright, Woodring E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOUBLE STRANDED DNA; GENOMIC DNA; NUCLEASE; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE; DNA;

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; BIOCHEMISTRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA ISOLATION; DNA PURIFICATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN CELL CULTURE; MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; TELOMERE; CHEMISTRY; HELA CELL; METABOLISM; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; VALIDATION STUDY;

BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; DNA; ENDODEOXYRIBONUCLEASES; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; TELOMERE;

EID: 39449091639     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkm1063     Document Type: Article

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