Accurate and simple sizing of primer extension products using a non-radioactive approach facilitates identification of transcription initiation sites

Journal of Microbiological Methods

Volumn 81, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 256-258

  Broadbent, Sarah ^a   van der Woude, Marjan ^a   Aziz, Naveed ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

7 deaza dGTP; Fluorescent; Non radioactive; Primer extension; Transcription start site

Indexed keywords

7 DEAZA DEOXYGUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; DEOXYGUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPHORESIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FLUORESCENCE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION SITE;

AUTOMATION; BASE PAIRING; DEOXYGUANOSINE; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION SITE;

EID: 77952582856     PISSN: 01677012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mimet.2010.03.021     Document Type: Article

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