Properties of targeted preamplification in DNA and cDNA quantification

Expert Review of Molecular Diagnostics

Volumn 15, Issue 8, 2015, Pages 1085-1100

  Andersson, Daniel ^a   Akrap, Nina ^a   Svec, David ^a,b,c   Godfrey, Tony E ^d   Kubista, Mikael ^b,c   Landberg, Göran ^a   Ståhlberg, Anders ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^b INSTITUTE OF BIOTECHNOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

^c TATAA Biocenter   (Sweden)

^d BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

experimental design; multiplex PCR; preamplification; primer pools; quantitative real time PCR; single cell analysis; targeted preamplification

Indexed keywords

BOVINE SERUM ALBUMIN; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; DNA; FORMAMIDE; GLYCEROL; PRIMER DNA;

ARTICLE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE TARGETING; HIGH THROUGHPUT SEQUENCING; HUMAN; NEXT GENERATION SEQUENCING; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REPRODUCIBILITY; TEMPERATURE; GENETICS; TUMOR CELL LINE;

CELL LINE, TUMOR; DNA; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; HUMANS; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 84937712957     PISSN: 14737159     EISSN: 17448352     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1586/14737159.2015.1057124     Document Type: Article

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