A team of UK-based scientists has recently developed an allele-specific probe polymerase chain reaction method that can accurately detect different variants/lineages of severe acute respiratory ...

Scorpions ™ Primers integrate primer and probe into a single bifunctional molecule. Unlike dual-labeled probes and Molecular Beacons, Scorpions Primers combine primer and probe in one molecule, with ...

In its formative years PCR and its intellectual possessors had to go through some legal wrangling over the originality of the technique. In point of fact, a 13-year earlier paper by Nobelist Gobind ...

High-resolution melting has proven to be a highly sensitive method for mutation discovery. PCR is performed in the presence of the double-strand DNA binding dye LCGreen® Plus. Samples are then ...

QIAGEN N.V. QGEN recently announced the launch of three new kits for use on its QIAcuity systems and a major new software update. These are designed to expand the portfolio of applications for the use ...