Rapid amplification of genetically modified organisms using a circular ferrofluid-driven PCR microchip

• Main Authors: Sun, Yi, Kwok, Yien Chian, Lee, Peter Peng Foo, Nguyen, Nam-Trung
• Other Authors: School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2012
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Mechanical engineering
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/94545; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/7753
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

The use of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) as food and in food products is becoming more and more widespread. Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) technology is extensively used for the detection of GMOs in food products in order to verify compliance with labeling requirements. In this paper, we pr...