Shotgun sequencing

Noun

Word Frequency: 0.0

Definitions

1.NounA DNA sequencing technique in which a large number of small fragments of a long DNA strand are generated at random, sequenced, and reassembled to form a sequence of the original strand.

Synonyms

shotgun cloning resequencing radiosequencing autosequencing sequence assembly ultrasequencing gene splicing plus-minus method retrosequence duplication nick translation short tandem repeat

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