Detection of alternative lengthening of telomeres by telomere quantitative PCR

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2013, Pages

  Lau, Loretta M S ^a,c   Dagg, Rebecca A ^a   Henson, Jeremy D ^b,c   Au, Amy Y M ^c   Royds, Janice A ^d   Reddel, Roger R ^b,c  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL AT WESTMEAD   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^c CHILDREN'S MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENOMIC DNA;

ALTERNATIVE LENGTHENING OF TELOMERE; ARTICLE; AU RICH ELEMENT; C CIRCLE; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; DNA CONTENT; DNA STRUCTURE; GC RICH SEQUENCE; GENE PROBE; GLIOBLASTOMA; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MELANOMA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SOFT TISSUE SARCOMA; TELOMERE; TELOMERE HOMEOSTASIS;

CELL LINE, TUMOR; DNA, NEOPLASM; HUMANS; NEOPLASMS; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE PROBES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TELOMERE; TELOMERE HOMEOSTASIS;

EID: 84875441685     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gks781     Document Type: Article

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