Methylation-sensitive high resolution melting (MS-HRM): a new approach for sensitive and high-throughput assessment of methylation.

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Published in Nucleic Acids Res on February 08, 2007

Authors

Tomasz K Wojdacz1, Alexander Dobrovic

Author Affiliations

1: Molecular Pathology Research Laboratory, Department of Pathology, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. wojdacz@humgen.au.dk

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