Multiplex Real-time Polymerase Chain Reaction Assay

**Semantic type:** Molecular Biology Research Technique

**Definition:** An assay technique that utilizes the polymerase chain reaction (PCR) method to amplify multiple DNA sequences in a single cycle, with the accumulation of amplification product being measured as the reaction progresses.

**Synonyms:** - MULTIPLEX REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION ASSAY - Multiplex Real-Time PCR - Real-Time Multiplex PCR