Real-time PCR can also be used to calculate the amount of specific kinds of genetic material other than DNA, such as RNA. This extension of real-time PCR technology, called reverse transcription ...

Learn about our Editorial Policies. Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) is a fundamental molecular biology tool that scientists use to amplify and analyze genetic material, such as DNA and RNA. PCR ...

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign researchers have developed a CRISPR-based diagnostic tool capable of detecting ...

PCR swab tests, like those used for rapid COVID testing ... For the PJP diagnostic test, CRISPR is used to detect RNA of the fungus causing PJP. "That's novel," Kolls said. "And we have data that ...

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You have full access to this article via your institution. To demonstrate the power of PCR–mediated recombination and provide an example of the general utility of the method, we constructed ...

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Researchers have developed a CRISPR-based test that diagnoses Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PJP) — a life-threatening ...