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A group of [[atoms]] or [[molecules]] attached to other molecules or cellular structures and used in studying the properties of these molecules and structures. Radioactive [[DNA]] or [[RNA]] sequences are used in [[molecular genetics]] to detect the presence of a [[complementary sequence]] by molecular [[hybridization]]. |
A group of [[atoms]] or [[molecules]] attached to other molecules or cellular structures and used in studying the properties of these molecules and structures. Radioactive [[DNA]] or [[RNA]] sequences are used in [[molecular genetics]] to detect the presence of a [[complementary sequence]] by molecular [[hybridization]]<ref>{{cite web | url = http://cancerweb.ncl.ac.uk/cgi-bin/omd?molecular+probe+techniques | title = Cancerweb Molecular Probe Definition }}</ref>. |
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== Common Probes == |
== Common Probes == |
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Revision as of 10:51, 26 January 2008
A group of atoms or molecules attached to other molecules or cellular structures and used in studying the properties of these molecules and structures. Radioactive DNA or RNA sequences are used in molecular genetics to detect the presence of a complementary sequence by molecular hybridization[1].