Novel Convective Flow Based Approaches for High-Throughput PCR Thermocycling

Journal of Laboratory Automation

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 318-323

  Ugaz, Victor M ^a   Krishnan, Madhavi ^b  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

genomic analysis; natural convection; PCR

Indexed keywords

DNA;

ANALYTICAL EQUIPMENT; ARTICLE; COMPUTER SYSTEM; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENOMICS; HIGH THROUGHPUT SCREENING; MATERIALS HANDLING; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 5044245696     PISSN: 22110682     EISSN: 15402452     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jala.2004.08.003     Document Type: Article

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