Polymerase chain reaction

HA Erlich - Journal of clinical immunology, 1989 - Springer
The PCR, like recombinant DNA technology, has had an enormous impact in both basic and
diagnostic aspects of molecular biology because it can produce large amounts of a specific …

Whole genome amplification: abundant supplies of DNA from precious samples or clinical specimens

RS Lasken, M Egholm - TRENDS in Biotechnology, 2003 - cell.com
Whole genome amplification methods are used to generate the large amounts of DNA that
are required for genetic testing. Preparation of genomic DNA from clinical samples is a …

Ligation-independent cloning of PCR products (LIC-PCR)

C Aslanidis, PJ De Jong - Nucleic acids research, 1990 - academic.oup.com
A new procedure has been developed for the efficient cloning of complex PCR mixtures,
resulting in libraries exclusively consisting of recombinant clones. Recombinants are …

Degenerate oligonucleotide-primed PCR: general amplification of target DNA by a single degenerate primer

NP Carter, CE Bebb, M Nordenskjo, BAJ Ponder… - Genomics, 1992 - Elsevier
A version of the polymerase chain reaction (PCR), termed degenerate oligonucleotide-
primed PCR (DOP-PCR), which employs oligonucleotides of partially degenerate sequence …

Amplified RNA synthesized from limited quantities of heterogeneous cDNA.

RN Van Gelder, ME von Zastrow… - Proceedings of the …, 1990 - National Acad Sciences
The heterogeneity of neural gene expression and the spatially limited expression of many
low-abundance messenger RNAs in the brain has made cloning and analysis of such …

Whole genome amplification from a single cell: implications for genetic analysis.

L Zhang, X Cui, K Schmitt, R Hubert… - Proceedings of the …, 1992 - National Acad Sciences
We have developed an in vitro method for amplifying a large fraction of the DNA sequences
present in a single haploid cell by repeated primer extensions using a mixture of 15-base …

In vitro DNA immortalization and whole genome amplification using libraries generated from randomly fragmented DNA

J Pinter, T Kurihara, I Sleptsova, E Bruening… - US Patent App. 10 …, 2004 - Google Patents
The present invention regards a variety of methods and compositions for whole genome
amplification. In a particular aspect of the present invention, there is a method of amplifying a …

Whole genome amplification using a degenerate oligonucleotide primer allows hundreds of genotypes to be performed on less than one nanogram of genomic DNA

VG Cheung, SF Nelson - Proceedings of the National …, 1996 - National Acad Sciences
Genetic analysis of limiting quantities of genomic DNA play an important role in DNA
forensics, paleoarcheology, genetic disease diagnosis, genetic linkage analysis, and …

Whole genome analysis of genetic alterations in small DNA samples using hyperbranched strand displacement amplification and array–CGH

JM Lage, JH Leamon, T Pejovic, S Hamann… - Genome …, 2003 - genome.cshlp.org
Structural genetic alterations in cancer often involve gene loss or gene amplification. With
the advent of microarray approaches for the analysis of the genome, as exemplified by array …

The polymerase chain reaction

TJ White, N Arnheim, HA Erlich - Trends in genetics, 1989 - Elsevier
The polymerase chain reaction (PCR) is a powerful new method for 'in vitro cloning'. It can
selectively amplify a single molecule of template DNA several millionfold in a few hours and …