Fluorescent energy transfer nucleic acid probes : designs and protocols /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Didenko, Vladimir V.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Totowa, N.J. : Humana Press, [2006]
Series:Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.) ; v. 335.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Selection of fluorophore and quencher pairs for fluorescent nucleic acid hybridization probes
  • Choosing reporter-quencher pairs for efficient quenching through formation of intramolecular dimers
  • Detection of DNA hybridization using induced fluorescence resonance energy transfer
  • Detecting RNA/DNA hybridization using double-labeled donor probes with enhanced fluorescence resonance energy transfer signals
  • Oscillating probe for dual detection of 5'PO₄ and 5'OH DNA breaks in tissue sections
  • Using molecular beacons for sensitive fluorescence assays of the enzymatic cleavage of nucleic acids
  • A continuous assay for DNA cleavage using molecular break lights
  • Homogenous detection of nucleic acids using self-quenched polymerase chain reaction primers labeled with a single fluorophore (LUXTM Primers)
  • Use of self-quenched, fluorogenic LUXTM primers for gene expression profiling
  • TaqMan® reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction coupled with capillary electrophoresis for quantification and identification of bcr-abl transcript type
  • Quantitative TaqMan® assay for the detection and monitoring of cytomegalovirus infection in organ transplant patients
  • Real-time detection and quantification of telomerase activity utilizing energy transfer primers
  • Invader® assay for single-nucleotide polymorphism genotyping and gene copy number evaluation
  • Real-time quantitative polymerase chain reaction analysis of mitochondrial DNA point mutation
  • Multiplex single-nucleotide polymorphism detection by combinatorial fluroscence energy transfer tags and molecular affinity
  • High-throughput genotyping with energy transfer-labeled primers
  • Distance determination in protein-DNA complexes using fluorescence resonance energy transfer
  • Multi-flurophore fluorescence resonance energy transfer for probing nucleic acids structure and folding
  • Fluorescent DNAzyme biosensors for metal ions based on catalytic molecular beacons
  • Fluroscent energy transfer readout of an aptazyme-based biosensor
  • Fluorescence resonance energy transfer in the studies of guanine quadruplexes
  • Solution-phase molecular-scale computation with deoxyribozyme-based logic gates and fluorescent readouts