Chapter 13. Finding Genes and Mutations

  1. Charles R. Cantor,
  2. Cassandra L. Smith

Published Online: 20 JUN 2002

DOI: 10.1002/0471220566.ch13

Book Title

Genomics: The Science and Technology Behind the Human Genome Project

Genomics: The Science and Technology Behind the Human Genome Project

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How to Cite

Cantor, C. R. and Smith, C. L. (2002) Finding Genes and Mutations, in Genomics: The Science and Technology Behind the Human Genome Project, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York, USA. doi: 10.1002/0471220566.ch13

Author Information

  1. Center for Advanced Biotechnology, Boston University, Boston, Massachusetts

Publication History

  1. Published Online: 20 JUN 2002
  2. Published Print: 2 FEB 1999

ISBN Information

Print ISBN: 9780471599081

Online ISBN: 9780471220565

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Keywords:

  • altered DNA sequences;
  • genes;
  • DNA sequence differences;
  • heteroduplex detection;
  • infectious disease;
  • mutations

Summary

In this chapter the authors describe the sorts of DNA analyses that can be done to detect genomic changes with present technology. They extrapolate to see what improvements will be likely in the future.

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