Genotyping the BDNF rs6265 (val66met) polymorphism by one-step amplified refractory mutation system PCR

Psychiatric Genetics

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 109-112

  Sheikh, Haroon I ^a   Hayden, Elizabeth P ^a   Kryski, Katie R ^a   Smith, Heather J ^a   Singh, Shiva M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Amplified refractory mutation system; Brain derived neurotrophic factor; Genotyping; Polymorphism; Single nucleotide polymorphism val66met

Indexed keywords

BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; METHIONINE; VALINE;

ALLELE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; AMPLICON; ARTICLE; BDNF GENE; DNA DETERMINATION; GENE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; VALIDATION PROCESS;

BRAIN-DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MUTATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 77953735312     PISSN: 09558829     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/YPG.0b013e32833a2038     Document Type: Article

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