Analysing DNA Methylation Using Bisulphite Pyrosequencing

Methods in Molecular Biology

Volumn 791, Issue , 2011, Pages 33-53

  Mikeska, Thomas ^a   Felsberg, Jörg ^b   Hewitt, Chelsee A ^a   Dobrovic, Alexander ^a  

^a PETER MACCALLUM CANCER CENTRE   (Australia)

^b HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bisulphite primer design; Heterogeneous methylation; MGMT; PyroMark Q24; Quantitative DNA methylation analysis

Indexed keywords

HYDROGEN SULFITE; PRIMER DNA; SULFITE;

AGAR GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; ARTICLE; DNA METHYLATION; DNA SEQUENCE; DRUG EFFECT; GENETICS; METHODOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

DNA METHYLATION; DNA PRIMERS; ELECTROPHORESIS, AGAR GEL; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SULFITES;

EID: 80054737698     PISSN: 10643745     EISSN: 19406029     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-61779-316-5_4     Document Type: Chapter

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