| DNA fingerprinting |
Identification of the DNA of different individuals based on variation that exists between them in the sequence of bases in the DNA.
Ãâó: www.science.org.au/nova/009/009glo.htm
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| DNA cloning |
The process whereby fragments of DNA from any source can be amplified many times by inserting them into a plasmid or a bacterial virus (bacteriophage) and then growing these in bacterial or yeast cells.
Ãâó: www.siebelinstitute.com/brewterms/D.html
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| DNA ligase |
An enzyme that can join nucleotides in a DNA strand.
Ãâó: www.accessexcellence.org/RC/AB/WYW/wkbooks/SFTS/gl...
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| DNA polymorphism |
One of two or more alternate forms (alleles) of a chromosomal locus that differ in nucleotide sequence or have variable numbers of repeated nucleotide units
Ãâó: www.accessexcellence.org/AE/AEPC/WWC/1994/glossary...
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| DNA polymerase |
An enzyme essential to the replication of the hepatitis B virus. Most of the current antiviral drugs used against HBV interfere with the DNA polymerase in order to stop the virus from reproducing.
Ãâó: www.hepb.org/hepb/glossary.htm
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