Example of use of TaqMan real-time RT-PCR to analyze bacterial gene transcript levels: Haemophilus influenzae

Current Protocols in Microbiology

Volumn , Issue SUPPL. 15, 2009, Pages

  Johnston, Jason W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

Gene expression; Haemophilus influenzae; Quantitative reverse transcriptase PCR (qRT PCR); RNA; TaqMan

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL RNA; PHENOL; RIBONUCLEASE; RNA 16S;

BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GENETICS; BACTERIAL MENINGITIS; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; CENTRIFUGATION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE TYPE B; MATERIALS HANDLING; NONHUMAN; OTITIS MEDIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RELIABILITY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVIEW; RNA EXTRACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY;

HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, BACTERIAL; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE;

EID: 70449841242     PISSN: 19348525     EISSN: 19348533     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/9780471729259.mc01d01s15     Document Type: Review

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