Nature

Comparison of competitive-nested PCR and real-time PCR in detecting BCR-ABL fusion transcripts in chronic myeloid leukemia patients

All peripheral blood or bone marrow samples in this study were derived from CML patients admitted to the MD Anderson Cancer Center from January 1997 to April 2002. Where indicated, only those patient ...
Nature

Real-time PCR assays based on distinct genomic regions for cytomegalovirus reactivation following hematopoietic stem cell transplantation

Real-time PCR has many advantages compared with antigenemia and qualitative PCR assays for detecting cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection in patients following SCT. However, the procedure used in each ...
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COMPARISON OF CONVENTIONAL, NESTED AND REAL-TIME PCR FOR DETECTION OF THE CAUSAL AGENT OF RATOON STUNT IN IRAN

Journal of Plant Pathology, Vol. 97, No. 2 (July 2015), pp. 259-263 (5 pages) Leifsonia (Clavibacter) xyli subsp. xyli (Lxx) is the etiological agent of ratoon stunting disease (RSD), one of the most ...
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A Cautionary Note on the Use of Nested PCR for Parasite Screening: An Example from Avian Blood Parasites

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract The use of new powerful nested polymerase chain reaction (PCR) techniques to identify and screen for prevalence of parasites has a huge ...
News Medical

PCR Machine

PCR-Machines are based on Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) and produce copies of genes exponentially. The PCR cycling reactions are carried out in an automated thermocycler, which is capable of heating ...
Science Daily

Droplet Digital PCR enables reproducible quantification of microRNA biomarkers

MicroRNA can be reproducibly quantified using droplet digital PCR, paving the way for their further development as circulating biomarkers. A study published online in Nature Methods today demonstrated ...