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20100184067 | PRIMER EVALUATION METHOD, PRIMER EVALUATION PROGRAM, AND REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION APPARATUS - A primer evaluation method includes: acquiring a signal indicating time change in an amplification amount obtained when sample sets prepared for the number of temperature conditions that should be made different from each other at an annealing stage in units of target nucleic acids diluted in a stepwise manner are so amplified that a temperature condition at a stage other than the annealing stage is fixed; acquiring a signal indicating initial amounts of the target nucleic acids diluted in a stepwise manner; obtaining amplification efficiency for each of the temperature conditions based on the time change in the amplification amount and the initial amount, and calculating a variation degree of the amplification efficiency; and submitting the variation degree and a reference value for quality evaluation of a primer, set with respect to the variation degree. | 07-22-2010 |
20100196901 | Method for Obtaining Information on Biological Rhythm by Using Hair - To provide a simple and low-invasive method for obtaining information on a biorhythm of an individual organism. Provided is a method for obtaining information on a biorhythm of an individual organism based on variations over time in an expression level of a clock gene in a hair follicle cell of the individual organism. According to this method, a phase shift of the biorhythm of the individual organism can be detected by preparing a plurality of times about the individual organism and conducting a collation. Further, a phase shift of the biorhythm of the individual organism can also be detected by collating an expression level of the clock gene at a predetermined time with the molecular clock table. | 08-05-2010 |
20110059541 | Method for Obtaining Information on Formation of Double-Stranded Nucleic Acid - Provided is a method for obtaining information on the formation of a double-stranded nucleic acid by detecting fluorescence, which is simple, is applicable to various interaction systems, and features high detection sensitivity with reduced background signals. Specifically provided is a method for obtaining information on the formation of a double-stranded nucleic acid, which includes detecting information on fluorescence of a probe consisted of a labeling fluorescent dye labeled on a nucleic acid strand and an intercalator bound or inserted between base pairs in the double-stranded nucleic acid to permit an energy transfer with the fluorescent dye. | 03-10-2011 |
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20130020201 | NUCLEIC-ACID EXTRACTION METHOD AND NUCLEIC-ACID EXTRACTION CARTRIDGE - The present disclosure provides a nucleic-acid extraction method for carrying out the following procedures in the same cell, the procedures including: performing an ultrasonic process on a sample containing a nucleic acid; adsorbing substances contained in the sample by making use of an adsorption carrier; and condensing the nucleic acid by damming the nucleic acid moving in an electrophoresis phenomenon. In accordance with the nucleic-acid extraction method, it is possible to carry out an ultrasonic process, an adsorption process and an electrophoresis process in the same cell. Thus, it is possible to eliminate an operation to transfer the sample from one cell to another one for each of the processes. | 01-24-2013 |
20140134077 | SAMPLE LIQUID INJECTION TOOL AND SAMPLE LIQUID HEAT TREATMENT APPARATUS - There is provided a sample liquid injection tool including a reservoir section configured to store a sample liquid, a channel having one end protruding from an outer surface and configured to discharge the sample liquid therein from a protrusion end to an outside, and a heating unit and a filter installed between the reservoir section and the channel to enable passage of the liquid. | 05-15-2014 |
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20080214793 | Method for extracting a biosubstance from hair and hair sampling device useful in the method - Disclosed herein is a method for extracting a biosubstance from a root of a hair, including the step of using as the hair a hair that has pulling force of at least a predetermined reference value to pull out the hair. | 09-04-2008 |
20080220509 | Nucleic Acid Amplifier - Disclosed herein is a nucleic acid amplifier for carrying out a nucleic acid amplification reaction, the amplifier including at least: a plurality of wells configured to carry out the nucleic acid amplification reaction; a heating unit provided for every well; optical means capable of irradiating excitation light of a specified wavelength to all of the wells; and a fluorescence detection unit provided for every well. | 09-11-2008 |
20090208931 | Gene Expression Level Normalization Method, Program and System - It is an object to improve the reliability and accuracy of normalization of gene expression levels, which have been measured separately, by providing a method for the acquisition of an index of high reliability and high accuracy as an index for performing the normalization such that the gene expression levels can be compared and verified. Provided is a method for normalizing a gene expression level, which has been measured for an analysis of a gene expression, by using plural gene expression levels measured for an acquisition of an index. The method includes acquiring a correlation among the plural gene expression levels measured for the acquisition of the index, and using the thus-acquired correlation as an index for normalizing the gene expression level measured for the analysis of the gene expression. The correlation function can be obtained by using, as function values, correlations among plural gene expression levels under at least two sets of experimental conditions (numerals | 08-20-2009 |
20090246757 | Method, Program, and System for Normalizing Gene Expression Amounts - The present invention aims at presenting novel means for analyzing and correcting gene expression amounts. There is provided a gene expression amount normalizing method in which the number of cells in a sample is obtained by measuring a repeated sequence present in a substantially fixed proportion in a genome contained in the sample, and the number of cells obtained is used as an index for normalizing gene expression amounts obtained from the same sample. For example, a DNA sample | 10-01-2009 |
20100304395 | Method, Program, and System for Normalizing Gene Expression Amounts - The present invention aims at presenting novel means for analyzing and correcting gene expression amounts. There is provided a gene expression amount normalizing method in which the number of cells in a sample is obtained by measuring a repeated sequence present in a substantially fixed proportion in a genome contained in the sample, and the number of cells obtained is used as an index for normalizing gene expression amounts obtained from the same sample. For example, a DNA sample | 12-02-2010 |
20110015651 | METHOD FOR EXTRACTING A BIOSUBSTANCE FROM HAIR AND HAIR SAMPLING DEVICE USEFUL IN THE METHOD - Disclosed herein is a method for extracting a biosubstance from a root of a hair, including the step of using as the hair a hair that has pulling force of at least a predetermined reference value to pull out the hair. | 01-20-2011 |