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polymerase chain reaction
Used for:
inverse polymerase chain reaction
Used for:
PCR DNA fingerprinting
Used for:
random amplified polymorphic DNA technique
Used for:
reverse transcriptase PCR
Used for:
reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction
See for:
IPCR
See for:
PCR
See for:
RAPD
See for:
RT PCR
Broader Terms:
molecular cloning
Broader Terms:
nucleic acid chemical synthesis
Narrower Terms:
representational difference analysis
Related Terms:
differential display technique
Related Terms:
single strand conformation polymorphism
Scope Note:
method for reproducing specific DNA sequences based on elongation of complementary primers by DNA polymerase; primarily used to increase quantities for analytical detection of, e.g., virus genome.
Term Number:
0630-7520
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