restriction fragment

(Genetics) genetics a fragment of a DNA molecule cleaved by a restriction enzyme. See also RFLP

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restriction fragment - the fragment of DNA that is produced by cleaving DNA with a restriction enzyme

fragment - a piece broken off or cut off of something else; "a fragment of rock"

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fragment de restriction

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4 According to a study conducted in India, the FOKL VDR gene's restriction fragment length polymorphism was found to be higher in male factor infertility cases as compared to controls.

Vitamin D Receptor Polymorphism and Male Factor Infertility

PapilloCheck[R] microarray and restriction fragment length polymorphism polymerase chain reaction (PCR-RFLP) assay are HPV tests based on different methodology that could be applied in screening programs.

PCR-RFLP assay as an option for primary HPV test

2003a), and polymerase chain reaction (PCR) based restriction fragment length polymorphism (RFLP) (Wolf et al.

IDENTIFICATION OF SIX NASSARID SNAILS USING COI-BASED RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM

[32] reported a terminal restriction fragment length polymorphism (T-RFLP) method for the identification of 12 animal species by targeting the 12S rRNA gene, but it required two restriction enzymes, double-fluorescently labeled primers and capillary electrophoresis.

A PCR Method That Can Be Further Developed into PCR-RFLP Assay for Eight Animal Species Identification

We analyzed the prothrombin Yukuhashi (c.1787G>T) and the prothrombin Belgrade (c.1787G>A) in prothrombin gen by polymerase chain reaction with restriction fragment length polymorphism (PCR-RFLP) method.

The c.1787G>T and c.1787G>A mutations are not found in the prothrombin gene in a Spanish population

Genotypes were assigned by PCR followed by restriction fragment length polymorphism analysis.

A STUDY ON THE ASSOCIATION BETWEEN PON1 (PARAOXONASE 1) 55L/M (RS854560) POLYMORPHISM AND PSEUDOEXFOLIATION SYNDROME AND PSEUDOEXFOLIATIVE GLAUCOMA

The polymerase chain reaction- restriction fragment length polymorphism (PCR-RFLP) or cleaved amplified polymorphic sequence (CAPS) is a less expensive method capable of locating genes associated with certain genetic disorders [14].

Screening of BCL-2 associated X protein gene polymorphism associated with scrotal hernia in domesticated swine using polymerase chain reaction-restriction fragment length polymorphism

Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphism (RFLP) was performed to advance our understanding of hmwA binding sequence diversity.

Distribution and diversity of hmw1A among invasive nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae isolates in Iran

To the Editor: We have been genotyping blood group systems in Brazilian population [sup][1],[2] and most of the techniques used by us have been the restriction fragment length polymorphism-polymerase chain reaction (PCR), which were previously reported by Reid et al .

Letter Concerning: "Genotyping for Kidd, Kell, Duffy, Scianna, and RHCE Blood Group Antigens Polymorphisms in Jiangsu Chinese Han"

However, these two viruses can be distinguished if PCR is combined with a restriction fragment length polymorphism (RFLP) assay (Hosamani et al., 2004).

Molecular diagnosis and management of goat pox in tellicherry goats

PCR-Based Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphism Typing of Helicobacter pylori (RFLP).

PCR-based detection and genotyping of Helicobacter pylori in endoscopic biopsy samples from Brazilian patients