English Dictionary
Computer Dictionary
Thesaurus
Dream Dictionary
Medical Dictionary
Search Dictionary:
Meaning of COMPLEMENTARY DNA
WordNet Dictionary
Definition:
[n]
single
-
stranded
DNA
that
is
complementary
to
messenger
RNA
or
DNA
that
has
been
synthesized
from
messenger
RNA
by
reverse
transcriptase
Websites:
Synonyms:
cDNA
See Also:
deoxyribonucleic acid
,
desoxyribonucleic acid
,
DNA
Biology Dictionary
Definition:
DNA
that is synthesized from a
messenger RNA
template; the single- stranded form is often used as a
probe
in
physical mapping
.
COPYRIGHT © 2000-2003 WEBNOX CORP.
HOME
|
ABOUT HYPERDICTIONARY