Factors affecting the detection and quantification of mitochondrial point heteroplasmy using Sanger sequencing and SNaPshot minisequencing

International Journal of Legal Medicine

Volumn 125, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 427-436

  Naue, Jana ^a   Sänger, Timo ^a   Schmidt, Ulrike ^a   Klein, Rachel ^b   Lutz Bonengel, Sabine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Artificial mixtures; Minisequencing; Mitochondrial DNA; Sanger sequencing; Sequence heteroplasmy detection; SNaPshot

Indexed keywords

DNA DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETICS; HUMAN; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; PLASMID; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; T LYMPHOCYTE;

DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; DNA-DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE; HUMANS; PLASMIDS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; T-LYMPHOCYTES;

EID: 79956117062     PISSN: 09379827     EISSN: 14371596     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00414-011-0549-6     Document Type: Article

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