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BIOTINA [2 records]

Record 1 2011-11-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Genetics
DEF

A small piece of nucleic acid that has been labelled with a radioactive isotope, dye or enzyme and [that] is used to locate a complementary nucleotide sequence or gene on a DNA molecule.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Génétique
DEF

Séquence nucléique correspondant en tout ou en partie au gène exploré et qui s'hybride de manière rigoureusement spécifique avec ce dernier.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Genética
DEF

Molécula de ADN marcada(con 32P, 35S, biotina, etcétera), utilizada para detectar moléculas de ácidos nucleicos de secuencia complementaria, por medio de la hibridación.

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Record 2 2003-11-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
  • Biochemistry
  • Biotechnology
Key term(s)
  • carboxy-biotin
  • carboxy biotin

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
  • Biochimie
  • Biotechnologie
Key term(s)
  • carboxy-biotine
  • biotine carboxy

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
  • Bioquímica
  • Biotecnología
DEF

Derivado carboxilado de la biotina, que interviene en las reacciones de fijación de CO2 catalizadas por biotín-enzimas.

Key term(s)
  • carboxi-biotina
  • biotina carboxi
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