DNA chip technolgy

✍ Scribed by Kurian, Kathreena M.; Watson, Christine J.; Wyllie, Andrew H.

• Book ID: 101223090
• Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
• Year: 1999
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 157 KB
• Volume: 187
• Category: Article
• ISSN: 0022-3417
• DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1096-9896(199902)187:3<267::aid-path275>3.0.co;2-#

✦ Synopsis

A mini-revolution is sweeping the world of science and medicine. DNA chip or microarray technology will have a more profound impact than other recent major advances, including DNA sequencing and the polymerase chain reaction (PCR). This mini-review explains the technology, its scope, and impact on science and medicine, as well as its cost and possible limitations.