iFRET: An Improved Fluorescence System for DNA-Melting Analysis

Table 1.

Advantages and Disadvantages of Detection Strategies Based upon SYBR Green I, FRET, and iFRET

SYBR Green I FRET iFRET
DASH compatible Yes Yes Yes
Cost Low High Medium
Fluorescence signal Medium Low High
T m peak separation Medium High Medium
Multiplex potential No Yes Yes

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