Statistical Evaluation of Real-Time PCR Protocols Applied to Quantify Genetically Modified Maize

Food Analytical Methods

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 304-312

  Folloni, Silvia ^a   Bellocchi, Gianni ^a   Prospero, Adelina ^a   Querci, Maddalena ^a   Moens, William ^a   Ermolli, Monica ^a   van den Eede, Guy ^a  

^a JOINT RESEARCH CENTRE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Certified Reference Materials (CRMs); Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs); GMO Copy Number; MON810

Indexed keywords

CALIBRANTS; CERTIFIED REFERENCE MATERIALS; COPY NUMBER; CT-VALUE; DNA QUANTIFICATION METHOD; EVENT-SPECIFIC; EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN; GENETICALLY MODIFIED MAIZE; GENETICALLY MODIFIED ORGANISMS; GENETICALLY MODIFIED ORGANISMS (GMOS); GENOMIC DNA; GM MAIZE; INTERACTION EFFECT; MON810; REAL-TIME PCR; SEVERAL VARIABLES; STATISTICAL EVALUATION; STATISTICALLY SIGNIFICANT DIFFERENCE;

BIOLOGY; DNA SEQUENCES; EXTRACTION; GENES; NUCLEIC ACIDS;

POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 78650179839     PISSN: 19369751     EISSN: 1936976X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12161-010-9135-7     Document Type: Article

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