Research Article

Establishment of a Gene Detection System for Hotspot Mutations of Hearing Loss

Table 5

Recommended melting conditions on three qPCR platforms.

PlatformsRecommended instrument settingMeasured ramp rate (°C/s)Total time (min)

LightCycler 965 readings/°C0.0530
LightCycler 4805 acquisitions/°C0.0345
Bio-Rad CFX-96Step (0.3°C)/hold (5 s)0.0160