Mprime | Tool name | Mprime |
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| URL | http://kbrin.a-bldg.louisville.edu/Tools/MPrime/ |
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| Important features | 1. Designs multiple primers for genes in human, rat, mouse, drosophila, and zebra fish.
2. Allows the user to select one or more inputs provided by the user to design primers for a single or multiple targets. |
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| Citations | Rouchka EC, Khalyfa A, Cooper NG. MPrime: efficient large scale multiple primer and oligonucleotide design for customized gene microarrays. BMC Bioinformatics. 2005 Jul 13;6:175. PubMed PMID: 16014168. |
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| Year of publication | 2005 |
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| Rank by usage frequency | 100 |
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| Comments | |
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| Function | Microarray probes, General PCR, Primer specificity checking |
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| Category | Online/downloadable, Free |
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| Features | 1. Checks for primers specificity against mouse, rat, fungus, and fly.
2. Allows the user to provide multiple inputs such as gene name, accession number, etc. or user can paste the sequence and the tool provides the complete information of the given inputs such as description of the target, locus etc. It directly links to the Entrez database.
3. Retrieves unigene entry for the each inputs. |
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