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A length of single-stranded DNA that matches part of a gene that has already been identified. If the DNA probe is made from a mutated gene, it can be used to determine whether someone has that genetic defect. The probe will bind to complementary parts of the patient's gene.
Ãâó: www.kidsnutrition.org/consumer/archives/genglossar...
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| probe |
a specific sequence of single-stranded DNA, typically labeled with a radioactive atom that is designed to bind to, and thereby single out, a particular segment of DNA.
Ãâó: www.science.psu.edu/alert/frontiers/Glossary1-2001...
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| proboscis |
This is the feeding structure insects have found in the head between the eyes. It is somewhat like a straw, used for ingesting the liquids which the adults feed on.
Ãâó: www.pestking.com/glossary_of_terms.htm
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| probity |
Honest, proper, fair and ethical conduct, especially in relation to tendering processes.
Ãâó: www.vgpb.vic.gov.au/CA256C450016850B/0/073B1893942...
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| probability |
The chance or likelihood of an event occurring.
Ãâó: www.healthcompass.org/internal_page.cfm
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