High-Throughput Carrier Screening Using TaqMan Allelic Discrimination

Members of the Ashkenazi Jewish community are at an increased risk for inheritance of numerous genetic diseases such that carrier screening is medically recommended. This paper describes the development and evaluation of 30 TaqMan allelic discrimination qPCR assays for 29 mutations on 2 different hi...

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Main Authors: Fedick, Anastasia, Su, Jing, Jalas, Chaim, Northrop, Lesley, Devkota, Batsal, Ekstein, Josef, Treff, Nathan R.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3608587/