Prediction of melting temperatures in fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) procedures using thermodynamic models

Critical Reviews in Biotechnology

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 566-577

  Fontenete, Sílvia ^a,b   Guimarães, Nuno ^a,b   Wengel, Jesper ^b   Azevedo, Nuno Filipe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

DNA; locked nucleic acids; nucleic acid mimics; peptide nucleic acids

Indexed keywords

BIOMOLECULES; DNA; FISH; FLUORESCENCE; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; FORECASTING; MELTING; MELTING POINT; NUCLEIC ACIDS; OLIGONUCLEOTIDES; RNA; SELF ASSEMBLY; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES; THERMODYNAMICS;

DNA OLIGONUCLEOTIDES; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; LOCKED NUCLEIC ACID; NEAREST NEIGHBOR MODEL; PEPTIDE NUCLEIC ACID; QUANTITATIVE RELATIONS; THERMODYNAMIC INFORMATION; THERMODYNAMICS AND KINETICS;

TEMPERATURE;

DOUBLE STRANDED DNA; FORMAMIDE; LOCKED NUCLEIC ACID; PEPTIDE NUCLEIC ACID; RIBOSOME RNA; SODIUM; DNA;

CHEMICAL REACTION; DNA HYBRIDIZATION; DNA PROBE; DNA RNA HYBRIDIZATION; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; HYBRIDIZATION; MELTING POINT; NONHUMAN; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE PROBE; PNA HYBRIDIZATION; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN STABILITY; PROTEIN TARGETING; REVIEW; THERMODYNAMICS; CHEMISTRY; NUCLEIC ACID HYBRIDIZATION; PROCEDURES; THEORETICAL MODEL; TRANSITION TEMPERATURE;

DNA; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; MODELS, THEORETICAL; NUCLEIC ACID HYBRIDIZATION; PEPTIDE NUCLEIC ACIDS; THERMODYNAMICS; TRANSITION TEMPERATURE;

EID: 84945237183     PISSN: 07388551     EISSN: 15497801     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/07388551.2014.993589     Document Type: Review

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