FCI: An R-based algorithm for evaluating uncertainty of absolute real-time PCR quantification

BMC Bioinformatics

Volumn 9, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Verderio, Paolo ^a   Pizzamiglio, Sara ^a   Gallo, Fabio ^a   Ramsden, Simon C ^b  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^b ST MARY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACID CONCENTRATIONS; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CURVE FEATURES; EXTERNAL QUALITY; FIELLER'S THEOREM; INFORMATION CONTENTS; QUANTITATIVE ASSAY; REAL-TIME PCR ASSAY;

ALGORITHMS; ASSAYS;

POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION ALGORITHM; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTENT ANALYSIS; DATA ANALYSIS; DATA ANALYSIS SOFTWARE; DATA EXTRACTION; DATA SYNTHESIS; FIELLER CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; INFORMATION STORAGE; NUCLEIC ACID DATABASE; QUALITY CONTROL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; ALGORITHM; COMPUTER LANGUAGE; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETICS; GOVERNMENT; METHODOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

DNA;

ALGORITHMS; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; DNA; PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 39449117386     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712105     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2105-9-13     Document Type: Article

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