Nucleic acid methods

Nucleic acid methods
For protein methods, see Protein methods.

Nucleic acid methods are the techniques used to study nucleic acids (DNA and RNA).

Purification
Quantification
Synthesis
Kinetics
Other

See also

References

  1. ^ Berney, H.; Oliver, K. (2005). "Dual polarization interferometry size and density characterisation of DNA immobilisation and hybridisation". Biosensors and Bioelectronics 21 (4): 618–626. doi:10.1016/j.bios.2004.12.024. PMID 16202875.  edit
  2. ^ Dixon, Matthew C. (July 2008). "Quartz Crystal Microbalance with Dissipation Monitoring: Enabling Real-Time Characterization of Biological Materials and Their Interactions". Journal of Biomolecular Techniques 19 (3): 151–158. PMC 2563918. PMID 19137101. http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?tool=pmcentrez&artid=2563918. 

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Cell culture • model organisms (such as C57BL/6 mice) • method (Nucleic acid • Protein) • Fluorescence, Pigment & Radioactivity

High-throughput Technique (-omics): DNA microarray • Mass spectrometry • Lab-on-a-chip
Epigenetic • genetic • post-transcriptional • post-translational regulation

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