Simultaneous detection of the C282Y, H63D and S65C mutations in the hemochromatosis gene using quenched-FRET real-time PCR

Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research

Volumn 41, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 833-838

  Moysés, Cinthia B ^a   Moreira, E S ^a   Asprino, P F ^a   Guimaraes G S ^a   Alberto, F L ^a  

^a Fleury   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Hemochromatosis; Quenched FRET; Real time PCR; Single nucleotide polymorphism

Indexed keywords

ASPARTIC ACID; CYSTEINE; HFE PROTEIN; HISTIDINE; SERINE; TYROSINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGAR GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; AGED; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; CHILD; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENOTYPE; HEMOCHROMATOSIS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM;

EID: 59849124859     PISSN: 0100879X     EISSN: 1414431X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0100-879x2008001000001     Document Type: Article

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