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NUCLEIC ACID PROBE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-02-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Genetics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- nucleic acid probe
1, record 1, English, nucleic%20acid%20probe
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- nucleic probe 2, record 1, English, nucleic%20probe
correct
- genetic probe 3, record 1, English, genetic%20probe
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A nucleic acid fragment, labeled by a radioisotope, biotin, etc., that is complementary to a sequence in another nucleic acid (fragment) and that will, by hydrogen binding to the latter, locate or identify it and be detected ... 1, record 1, English, - nucleic%20acid%20probe
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Génétique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sonde nucléique
1, record 1, French, sonde%20nucl%C3%A9ique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- sonde génétique 2, record 1, French, sonde%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9tique
correct, feminine noun
- sonde moléculaire 2, record 1, French, sonde%20mol%C3%A9culaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Molécule d'ADN ou d'ARN marquée (par un composé fluorescent, un radio-isotope, un ligand ou un enzyme) utilisée pour détecter des séquences complémentaires par hybridation in situ ou in vitro avec des acides nucléiques. 3, record 1, French, - sonde%20nucl%C3%A9ique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Genética
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- sonda de ácido nucleico
1, record 1, Spanish, sonda%20de%20%C3%A1cido%20nucleico
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- sonda genética 2, record 1, Spanish, sonda%20gen%C3%A9tica
correct, feminine noun
- sonda 1, record 1, Spanish, sonda
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Secuencia de ADN o ARN marcada para detectar por hibridación con una muestra de ácido nucleico la presencia de una secuencia complementaria. 1, record 1, Spanish, - sonda%20de%20%C3%A1cido%20nucleico
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