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diagnosis > test > molecular assay > detecting viral RNA > reverse-transcription polymerase chain reaction

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reverse-transcription polymerase chain reaction  

Definición

  • Reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) is a laboratory technique combining reverse transcription of RNA into DNA (in this context called complementary DNA or cDNA) and amplification of specific DNA targets using polymerase chain reaction (PCR). It is primarily used to measure the amount of a specific RNA. (Wikipedia)

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Etiquetas alternativas

  • reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction
  • reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction
  • RT-PCR

Creador

  • Patricia Fener

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/C0X-ZKV8QHSL-T

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