Digital PCR to determine the number of transcripts from single neurons after patch-clamp recording

BioTechniques

Volumn 54, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 327-336

  Faragó, Nóra ^a,b   Kocsis, Ágnes K ^c   Lovas, Sándor ^c   Molnár, Gábor ^c   Boldog, Eszter ^c   Rózsa, Márton ^c   Szemenyei, Viktor ^c   Vámos, Eniko ^c   Nagy, Lajos I ^a   Tamás, Gábor ^c   Puskás, László G ^a,b  

^a AVIDIN LTD   (Hungary)

^b INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Hungary)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SZEGED   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Digital PCR; Gene expression; Patch clamp recording; Single cell PCR

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; MESSENGER RNA; MICRORNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE EXPRESSION; MALE; MESSENGER RNA SYNTHESIS; NERVE CELL; NERVOUS SYSTEM ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PATCH CLAMP; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RAT; SINGLE CELL ANALYSIS; VIDEO MICROSCOPY;

ANIMALS; CELLS, CULTURED; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; MALE; MICRORNAS; NEURONS; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RNA, MESSENGER; SINGLE-CELL ANALYSIS; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX;

EID: 84879033112     PISSN: 07366205     EISSN: 19409818     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2144/000114029     Document Type: Article

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