Medindia

Polymerase Chain Reaction

PCR or Polymerase Chain Reaction is a revolutionary method that is used to amplify specific segments of DNA or RNA. This method was developed by Kary Mullis in the 1980s. Kary Mullis received the ...
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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 New Nested Polymerase Chain Reaction Method Very Efficient in Detecting Plasmodium and Haemoproteus Infections from Avian Blood

Recently, several polymerase chain reaction (PCR)-based methods for detection and genetic identification of haemosporidian parasites in avian blood have been developed. Most of these have considerably ...
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 ...