Assessment of DNA contamination from dried blood spots and determination of DNA yield and function using archival newborn dried blood spots

Clinica Chimica Acta

Volumn 402, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 107-113

  Cordovado, Suzanne K ^a   Earley, Marie C ^a   Hendrix, Miyono ^a   Driscoll Dunn, Rena ^a   Glass, Michael ^b   Mueller, Patricia W ^a   Hannon, W Harry ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Amplification; Contamination; Degradation; DNA; Dried blood spots; Short tandem repeats

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DEGRADATION; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA EXTRACTION; FEMALE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; MALE; NEWBORN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT TANDEM REPEAT;

ADULT; BASE SEQUENCE; BLOOD BANKS; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; DNA; DNA DAMAGE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SPECIMEN HANDLING;

EID: 60649105291     PISSN: 00098981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cca.2008.12.028     Document Type: Article

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