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. 2016 Jun 6;8:29–32. doi: 10.1016/j.bdq.2016.05.001

Table 3.

Examples of currently available PCR methods using RUO reagents.

Features CastPCR (ThermoFisher) PCR Clamping High Resolution Melt
Starting material DNA DNA DNA
Coverage Depends on plate layout Depends on primers
chosen
Depends on primers chosen
Analytical Sensitivity (LoD) <5% <5% <5%
Neoplastic cell% limit 10% 10% 10%
Duration of test 3 h 3–4 h 3–4 h
Reagents Lyophilised in plate + master mix (liquid) Liquid Liquid
Results Manual Manual Manual