Sample preparation methods for quantitative detection of DNA by molecular assays and marine biosensors

AM Cox, KD Goodwin - Marine pollution bulletin, 2013 - Elsevier
The need for quantitative molecular methods is growing in environmental, food, and medical
fields but is hindered by low and variable DNA extraction and by co-extraction of PCR …

Low power, high throughput continuous flow PCR instruments for environmental applications

T Ray - 2013 - keep.lib.asu.edu
Continuous monitoring in the adequate temporal and spatial scale is necessary for a better
understanding of environmental variations. But field deployments of molecular biological …

Improving the accuracy and utility of harmful algal bloom forecasting systems

DM Anderson, BA Keafer, DJ McGillicuddy, AR Solow… - 2013 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
One of the goals of harmful algal bloom (HAB) research has been to develop predictive
capabilities for blooms. Major steps have been made towards this goal, including the …

Validation of a sandwich hybridization assay for marine copepod detection

JBJ Harvey, AF Djunaedi, RC Vrijenhoek - Journal of experimental marine …, 2013 - Elsevier
The sandwich hybridization assay (SHA) is a rapid and robust RNA detection method for
identifying and quantifying planktonic organisms in marine samples. Although tests for …