Sequencing

{
  "id": "MLC-T-CHM-010759",
  "term": "Sequencing",
  "field": "Chemistry",
  "definition": "The determination of the precise order of nucleotides in a deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) or ribonucleic acid (RNA) molecule, or the order of amino acids in a protein. This analytical technique provides fundamental information about genetic material and protein structure. Common methods include Sanger sequencing for DNA and Edman degradation for proteins.",
  "subject": "Chemistry and the Environment",
  "see_also": [
    "deoxyribonucleic acids",
    "ribonucleic acids",
    "nucleotides"
  ],
  "references": [
    "PAC, 1992, 64, 143. 'Glossary for chemists of terms used in biotechnology (IUPAC Recommendations 1992)' on page 165 (https://doi.org/10.1351/pac199264010143)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/chemistry/sequencing/"
}