Dear Scientists,
LAMP, short for loop-mediated isothermal amplification, is an alternative technique/method for DNA amplification and has some advantages over PCR. The principle of the LAMP assay is based on a selection of 4 to 6 primers as shown as in this animated video*.
Best
Henrik
*Animation was done with Microsoft Office Powerpoint.
References:
Time Codes:
0:00 Introduction
0:37 LAMP vs PCR
1:19 LAMP principle
3:47 Outro