Health / Medical Topics |
Gene Amplification Technique
This technique refers to selectively replicate DNA sequence of interest to multiple extra copies that meet the need of research or health care activity. Polymerase chain reaction (PCR), can be considered a type of man-made gene amplification process. (NCI Thesaurus)
YOU MAY ALSO LIKE
Typically, the use of hybridization techniques to detect amplification or deletion of specific DNA sequences. The hybridization signal of a specific…
An increase in the copy number of a particular gene. This type of abnormality can be either inherited or somatic.
An increase in the number of copies of a gene. There may also be an increase in the RNA and protein made…
This object holds alternative names for a gene.
A variation in or modification of the nucleic acid sequence of a gene that can alter its expression and may result in…
A functional unit of heredity that is a segment of DNA found on chromosomes in the nucleus of a cell. Genes direct…