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Developments in quantitative PCR

C Orlando1, P Pinzani, M Pazzagli

  • 1Department of Clinical Pathophysiology, University of Florence, Italy.

Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine
|July 24, 1998
PubMed
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Quantitative polymerase chain reaction (PCR) methods are advancing, with competitive PCR and real-time PCR using fluorogenic probes showing promise. These techniques offer reliable nucleic acid quantification for future clinical laboratory use.

Area of Science:

  • Biotechnology
  • Molecular Biology
  • Clinical Diagnostics

Background:

  • Growing interest in quantitative applications of the polymerase chain reaction (PCR).
  • Need for reliable nucleic acid quantification methods.
  • Development of various assay procedures for quantitative PCR.

Purpose of the Study:

  • Review basic principles of quantitative PCR.
  • Discuss the role of reference materials and calibrators.
  • Compare different strategies for nucleic acid quantification.

Main Methods:

  • Focus on competitive PCR and real-time quantitative PCR using fluorogenic probes.
  • Discussion of competitor structures and assay procedures for competitive PCR.
  • Exploration of homogeneous methods with fluorogenic probes and dedicated instrumentation for real-time PCR.

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Main Results:

  • Competitive PCR is a common quantitative PCR method.
  • Real-time PCR with fluorogenic probes offers a promising homogeneous approach.
  • Assay performance indicates high practicability and reliability for these technologies.

Conclusions:

  • Quantitative PCR technologies are evolving rapidly.
  • Real-time PCR with fluorogenic probes is a significant advancement.
  • These methods are expected to be widely adopted in clinical laboratories.