Enhance DNA Methylation Analysis with dPCR

In this Teach Me in 10 episode, Technology Networks welcomes Zahid Ahmed, Senior Support Scientist at Roche Sequencing and Life Science.

Zahid offers an in-depth exploration of digital PCR (dPCR) technology and its innovative applications in DNA methylation analysis.

This episode reveals the benefits of conducting DNA methylation analysis without the need for sodium bisulfite treatment. By leveraging a dPCR system and methylation-sensitive restriction enzymes, this cutting-edge method ensures superior accuracy and simplicity, paving the way for more effective cancer research and diagnostics.

Watch this episode to discover: 

• How dPCR technology works 
• Benefits of using dPCR for DNA methylation analysis 
• Innovative assays for precise and accurate methylation status analysis 

Further Resources:

• Methylation Tech Spotlight
• Partitioning vs Droplets Tech Spotlight
• Multiplexing Tech Spotlight
• CNV Tech Spotlight
• Digital LightCycler Workflow brochure