A novel FRET pair for detection of parallel DNA triplexes by the LightCycler

BMC Biotechnology

Volumn 10, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Schneider, Uffe V ^a   Severinsen, Jette K ^a   Géci, Imrich ^b   Okkels, Limei M ^a   Jøhnk, Nina ^a   Mikkelsen, Nikolaj D ^a   Klinge, Teena ^a   Pedersen, Erik B ^b   Westh, Henrik ^a,c   Lisby, Gorm ^a  

^a HVIDOVRE HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACIDIC PH; DNA PROBE; DNA STRUCTURE; DUPLEX STRUCTURES; FLUORESCENCE INTENSITIES; FLUORESCENCE SIGNALS; HELIX FORMATION; HIGH REPRODUCIBILITY; HIGH THROUGHPUT; INTER-ASSAY COEFFICIENTS; LIGHT STABILITY; LIGHTCYCLER; MEASURING SYSTEMS; MELTING TEMPERATURES; NEUTRAL PH; PARALLEL-DNA; PH DEPENDENCE; PH INDEPENDENT; PH-DEPENDENT; REPRODUCIBILITIES; THERMAL STABILITY STUDIES; TRIPLEX FORMATION; UV ABSORBANCE;

CONTROL SYSTEM STABILITY; DNA; GENES; MELTING POINT; NUCLEIC ACIDS; QUENCHING; SYSTEM STABILITY;

FLUOROPHORES;

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL LABELING; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DEGRADATION; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA PROBE; DNA STRUCTURE; FLUORESCENCE ANALYSIS; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; MELTING POINT; PH; REPRODUCIBILITY; THERMOSTABILITY; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROSCOPY; CHEMISTRY; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; TEMPERATURE; VALIDATION STUDY;

DNA; FLUORESCENT DYE; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; TRIPLEX DNA;

DNA; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; FLUORESCENT DYES; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; OLIGONUCLEOTIDES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 76949095212     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726750     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6750-10-4     Document Type: Article

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