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DNA Research

Data on DNA research detailed by researchers at RIKEN

Published in Health Business Week, May 2nd, 2008

Fresh data on dna research are presented in the report 'Development and validation of microarray-based assay for epidemiological study of MRSA.' According to recent research from Wako, Japan, "We have developed a microarray-based assay for the genotyping of Staphylococcus aureus strains. A DNA microarray consisting of 221 genes with 390 oligonucleotide probes was designed to identify characteristic genes or gene alleles of S. aureus."

"The 221 genes were chosen on the basis of the following criteria: (i) genes used as control for the microarray system, (ii) virulence genes, (iii) resistance genes and their regulators, and (iv) genes constituting genomic...

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