PCR Books
 | Edited by: Suzanne Kennedy and Nick Oswald Published: 2011 ISBN: 978-1-904455-72-1 Price: GB £159 or US $310 Strategies for preparing effective controls and standards for PCR, when they should be employed and how to interpret the information they provide. The significance of optimization for efficiency, precision and sensitivity of PCR methodology and essential guidance on how to troubleshoot inefficient reactions. Design and optimization techniques, the use of appropriate controls, the significance of standard curves and the principles and strategies required for effective troubleshooting. The importance of sample preparation and quality, primer design, controlling inhibitors, avoiding amplicon and environmental contamination, optimizing reagent quality and concentration, and modifying the thermal cycling protocol for optimal sensitivity and specificity. read more ... |
 | Edited by: Keith E. Herold and Avraham Rasooly Published: 2009 ISBN: 978-1-904455-47-9 Price: GB £150 or US $310 Applications of lab-on-a-chip devices in biotechnology, medicine, clinical diagnostics, chemical engineering, and pharmaceutics. Various electrophoresis and liquid chromatography applications, methods for cell separation, blood cell separation, clinical applications, protein, genetic, PCR, transcriptome analysis, cell manipulation and analysis, cell viability analysis, microorganism capturing. read more ... |
 | Edited by: Keith E. Herold and Avraham Rasooly Published: 2009 ISBN: 978-1-904455-46-2 Price: GB £150 or US $310 Current lab-on-a-chip technologies including theoretical and technical information for the understanding of the technology and the reproduction of experiments. Will help the understanding of current LOC technologies, performance of similar experiments, the design of new LOC systems and development of new methodologies and applications. read more ... |
 | Edited by: Julie Logan, Kirstin Edwards and Nick Saunders Published: 2009 ISBN: 978-1-904455-39-4 Price: GB £150 or US $310 A comprehensive guide to the most up-to-date real-time PCR technology and applications. The latest PCR platforms, fluorescent chemistries, validation software, data analysis, internal and external controls,clinical diagnostics, biodefense, RNA expression studies, validation of array data, mutation detection, food authenticity and legislation, NASBA, molecular halotyping. read more ... |
 | Edited by: Ian M. Mackay Published: 2007 ISBN: 978-1-904455-18-9 Price: GB £150 or US $300 This invaluable book describes and explains some of the more complex aspects of real-time PCR presenting a background for the novice, a theoretical reference for the experienced user, and useful discussions of future developments. Chapters address the basics of PCR history, oligonucleotide design, target preparation, standardisation, quantification, various applications, and future challenges. The final chapter is presented in the format of a roundtable discussion providing an insightful, topical and interesting discourse with contributions from over 30 authorities and experts on real-time PCR. read more ... |
 | Author: Michael L. Altshuler Published: 2006 ISBN: 978-1-904455-07-3 Price: GB £30 or US $60 A unique PCR troubleshooting guide that is an essential companion for anyone who uses the polymerase chain reaction technique. read more ... |