title: A commented dictionary of techniques for genotyping.
abstract: Several tools, differing in their technical and practical parameters, are available for the detection of point mutations as well as small deletions and insertions. In this article, a dictionary featuring over fifty methods for detection of mutation is presented. The distinguishing principle for each method is briefly explained. Sorting of and discussion on the methods give the reader a brief introduction to the field of genotyping.
authors.affiliation: Department of Immunology, Olomouc, Czech Republic. drabekj@fnol.cz
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Drábek
mesh_terms: D005838:Genotype; D017354:Point Mutation; D020641:Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide