Quantitation of DNA and RNA with absorption and fluorescence spectroscopy

Current Protocols in Protein Science

Volumn , Issue SUPPL. 52, 2008, Pages

  Gallagher, Sean R ^a   Desjardins, Philippe R ^b  

^a UVP LLC   (United States)

^b NanoDrop Technologies   (United States)

Author keywords

Absorbance; DNA; Fluorescence; Microvolume; Quantitation; RNA; Spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

4 [5 (4 METHYL 1 PIPERAZINYL)[2,5' BI 1H BENZIMIDAZOL] 2' YL]PHENOL; ADENINE; CYTOSINE; DNA; DOUBLE STRANDED DNA; DOUBLE STRANDED RNA; ETHIDIUM BROMIDE; FLUORESCENT DYE; GUANINE; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; PICOGREEN DYE; REAGENT; RNA; SINGLE STRANDED DNA; SINGLE STRANDED RNA; THYMINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; ACCURACY; ANALYTIC METHOD; BINDING AFFINITY; DNA BINDING; DNA DETERMINATION; FLUORESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY; FLUOROSPECTROMETER; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; NUCLEIC ACID ANALYSIS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RELIABILITY; REVIEW; RNA ANALYSIS; RNA BINDING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPECTROMETER; SPECTROPHOTOMETER; ARTICLE; SPECTROFLUOROMETRY; SPECTROSCOPY; TECHNIQUE;

DNA; METHODS; RNA; SPECTROMETRY, FLUORESCENCE; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

EID: 48849104161     PISSN: 19343655     EISSN: 19343663     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/0471140864.psa04ks52     Document Type: Review

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