DNA Microarray


Gene Chip
Additional Resources
  • Microarrays: Chipping Away at the Mysteries of Science and Medicine, a Science Primer from the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI).
  • Educator Resources from Affymetrix, a manufacturer of microarrays. Includes, among many other things, photographs, a description of Affymetrix's unique manufacturing method, and a discussion of ethics and policy issues. You can even order your own free demonstration microarray!
  • Photo of a microarray manufactured by Agilent Technologies
  • Fluorescent image of a microarray manufactured by Agilent Technologies
  • Find out how DNA microarray analysis is being used to study insecticide resistance in African malaria-carrying mosquitoes.
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Supported by a Science Education Partnership Award (SEPA) [No. 1 R25 RR16291-01] from the National Center for Research Resources, a component of the National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services. The contents provided here are solely the responsibility of the authors and do not necessarily represent the official views of NCRR or NIH.



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