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OLIGONUCLEOTIDE SYNTHESIZER [1 record]

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Record 1 1997-03-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Genetics
DEF

An automated machine designed to synthesize short polynucleotide chains (oligonucleotides) a similar in structure to DNA.

OBS

These machines use solid-phase synthesis in which one nucleotide at a time is added on to a growing oligonucleotide chain. Each nucleotide is added using the same sequence of chemical reactions with an appropriate derivatized purine or pyrimidine base.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Génétique
DEF

Machine automatique qui permet la synthèse de polydésoxynucléotides, par additions successives, sur une chaîne en croissance, de désoxynucléotides activés chimiquement.

Spanish

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