Genotyping

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-003512",
  "term": "Genotyping",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "A laboratory process in which an individual’s germline DNA is analyzed for specific nucleotides or bases to determine whether certain variants are present. Genotyping differs from sequencing in which all of the nucleotides comprising a specific length of DNA are assessed (e.g., within a gene, exome, or genome).",
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Genetics Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/genotyping/"
}