DNA concentration can specify DNA melting point in a high-resolution melting analysis master mix

Clinical Chemistry

Volumn 60, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 414-416

  Ng, Jacklyn W S ^a   Holt, Deborah C ^a   Andersson, Patiyan ^a   Giffard, Philip M ^a  

^a MENZIES SCHOOL OF HEALTH RESEARCH   (Australia)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CYTOSINE; DNA; DNA FRAGMENT; GLYCEROL; GUANINE; MAGNESIUM CHLORIDE; MAGNESIUM ION; BACTERIAL DNA; PRIMER DNA;

ALLELE; DNA BASE COMPOSITION; DNA BINDING; DNA STRAND; GENE AMPLIFICATION; HIGH RESOLUTION MELTING ANALYSIS; LETTER; LIMIT OF DETECTION; MELTING POINT; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION SYSTEM; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STOICHIOMETRY; TEMPERATURE; CHEMISTRY; DNA DENATURATION; GENETICS; HEAT; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROCEDURES; TRANSITION TEMPERATURE;

BASE SEQUENCE; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, BACTERIAL; HOT TEMPERATURE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEIC ACID DENATURATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; TRANSITION TEMPERATURE;

EID: 84893457532     PISSN: 00099147     EISSN: 15308561     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1373/clinchem.2013.215582     Document Type: Letter

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