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NALT Concept Space
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Concept information

  1. Research, Technology, Methods
  2. methodology
  3. diagnostic techniques
  4. genetic techniques and protocols
  5. nucleic acid hybridization
  6. DNA microarrays
  1. Animals, Livestock, One Health
  2. laboratory animal procedures
  3. diagnostic techniques
  4. genetic techniques and protocols
  5. nucleic acid hybridization
  6. DNA microarrays
  1. Economics, Trade, Law, Business, Industry
  2. laboratory animal procedures
  3. diagnostic techniques
  4. genetic techniques and protocols
  5. nucleic acid hybridization
  6. DNA microarrays
  1. Fields of Study
  2. genetics
  3. molecular genetics
  4. genetic techniques and protocols
  5. nucleic acid hybridization
  6. DNA microarrays
  1. Research, Technology, Methods
  2. methodology
  3. laboratory techniques
  4. genetic techniques and protocols
  5. nucleic acid hybridization
  6. DNA microarrays
  1. Research, Technology, Methods
  2. technology
  3. microchip technology
  4. microarray technology
  5. DNA microarrays

Preferred term

DNA microarrays

Type

  • Topic

Definition

  • Information It consists of thousands of DNA spots attached to a solid support. Each spot contains multiple copies of DNA of a single gene. It is used for measuring the expression of genes of interest.

    Source: NAL Thesaurus Staff

    Type: Concept definition

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Synonyms

  • cDNA arrays
  • cDNA microarrays
  • DNA chips
  • DNA microarray technology
  • gene chips
  • oligonucleotide arrays
  • oligonucleotide microarrays

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URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/229478

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