Incorporation of measurement of DNA integrity into qPCR assays

BioTechniques

Volumn 49, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 893-897

  Brisco, Michael J ^a   Latham, Sue ^a   Bartley, Paul A ^a   Morley, Alexander A ^a  

^a FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

DNA damage; DNA integrity; Poisson distribution; QPCR

Indexed keywords

DNA;

AMPLICON; ARTICLE; DNA DAMAGE; DNA DEGRADATION; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA INTEGRATION; GENE AMPLIFICATION; HUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS;

DNA; DNA DAMAGE; HUMANS; MODELS, GENETIC; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

EID: 78751618410     PISSN: 07366205     EISSN: 19409818     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2144/000113567     Document Type: Article

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