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Microarray
A technique to monitor gene expression in thousands of genes. Thousands of probe DNAs are spotted or synthesized on microscope slides. Sample RNAs are labeled with fluorescent dyes.
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Custom microarray for glycobiologists: considerations for glycosyltransferase gene expression profiling ...
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Dr. Michael Bittner, of the National Human Genome Research Institute's Laboratory of Cancer Genetics, defines microarray technology.
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Microarrays Aid Understanding of Anthrax
DNA microarrays allow the massively parallel, semiquantitative analysis of gene expression at the whole-genome level.
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Microarrays
Ordered sets of DNA fragments fixed to solid surfaces. The DNA fragments may represent all the open reading frames in a genome, a particular gene family, or any other subset of genes.
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Microarray Experiment
A depiction of a typical microarray experiment to discover which genes are expressed in a given sample.
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DNA microarrays can be used to determine if oncogens or tumor repressor gens have been mutated. Possibly in the future tumors can be treated better by using DNA microarrays to determine the exact characteristics of the tumor.
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DNA microarrays can be used to determine if the expression of oncogenes or tumor repressor genes has been altered. Possibly in the future tumors can be treated better by using DNA microarrays to determine the exact characteristics of the tumor.
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Development of cDNA microarrays from a large number of genes. Used to monitor and measure changes in gene expression for each gene represented on the chip.
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