Sciweavers

19 search results - page 2 / 4
» Primer design for multiplex PCR using a genetic algorithm
Sort
View
BMCBI
2010
108views more  BMCBI 2010»
13 years 5 months ago
Confronting two-pair primer design for enzyme-free SNP genotyping based on a genetic algorithm
Background: Polymerase chain reaction with confronting two-pair primers (PCR-CTPP) method produces allelespecific DNA bands of different lengths by adding four designed primers an...
Cheng-Hong Yang, Yu-Huei Cheng, Li-Yeh Chuang, Hsu...
BMCBI
2005
84views more  BMCBI 2005»
13 years 5 months ago
Information theory-based algorithm for in silico prediction of PCR products with whole genomic sequences as templates
Background: A new algorithm for assessing similarity between primer and template has been developed based on the hypothesis that annealing of primer to template is an information ...
Youfang Cao, Lianjie Wang, Kexue Xu, Chunhai Kou, ...
ISMB
1997
13 years 7 months ago
Selecting Optimal Oligonucleotide Primers for Multiplex PCR
Weinvestigate the problemof designingefficient multiplex PCRfor medical applications. Weshowthat the problemis NP-completeby transformation to the Multiple Choice Matchingproblema...
Pierre Nicodème, Jean-Marc Steyaert
BMCBI
2008
136views more  BMCBI 2008»
13 years 5 months ago
LOMA: A fast method to generate efficient tagged-random primers despite amplification bias of random PCR on pathogens
Background: Pathogen detection using DNA microarrays has the potential to become a fast and comprehensive diagnostics tool. However, since pathogen detection chips currently utili...
Wah-Heng Lee, Christopher W. Wong, Wan Yee Leong, ...
BMCBI
2006
144views more  BMCBI 2006»
13 years 5 months ago
methBLAST and methPrimerDB: web-tools for PCR based methylation analysis
Background: DNA methylation plays an important role in development and tumorigenesis by epigenetic modification and silencing of critical genes. The development of PCR-based methy...
Filip Pattyn, Jasmien Hoebeeck, Piet Robbrecht, Ev...