Oligonucleotide probes

{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-004574",
  "term": "Oligonucleotide probes",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "Synthetic or natural oligonucleotides used in hybridization studies in order to identify and study specific nucleic acid fragments, e.g., DNA segments near or within a specific gene locus or gene. The probe hybridizes with a specific mRNA, if present.",
  "synonyms": [
    "oligodeoxyribonucleotide probes",
    "oligoribonucleotide probes"
  ],
  "subject": "Fields of Study",
  "see_also": [
    "molecular genetics"
  ],
  "references": [
    "Medical Subject Headings",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "sondas de oligonucleótidos"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/oligonucleotide-probes/"
}