deoxyribonucleic acid integrity index

synonym: DNA integrity index
https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.09698
Ratio of longer fragments to shorter deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA).
Notes:
  1. Integrity index may be clinically usefully used as surrogate for detection of tumours.
  2. DNA strand integrity is measured by quantitative PCR (QPCR) using a real-time system.
Source:
PAC, 2018, 90, 1121. (Terminology of bioanalytical methods (IUPAC Recommendations 2018)) on page 1145 [Terms] [Paper]