DNA fingerprinting — UK [ˌdiː en eɪ ˈfɪŋɡə(r)ˌprɪntɪŋ] / US [ˌdɪ en eɪ ˈfɪŋɡərˌprɪntɪŋ] or DNA profiling UK [ˌdiː en eɪ ˈprəʊfaɪlɪŋ] / US [ˌdɪ en eɪ ˈproʊfaɪlɪŋ] or DNA testing UK [ˌdiː en eɪ ˈtestɪŋ] / US [ˌdɪ en eɪ ˈtestɪŋ] noun [uncountable] DNA profiling or DNA… … English dictionary
DNA profiling — DNA fingerprinting UK [ˌdiː en eɪ ˈfɪŋɡə(r)ˌprɪntɪŋ] / US [ˌdɪ en eɪ ˈfɪŋɡərˌprɪntɪŋ] or DNA profiling UK [ˌdiː en eɪ ˈprəʊfaɪlɪŋ] / US [ˌdɪ en eɪ ˈproʊfaɪlɪŋ] or DNA testing UK [ˌdiː en eɪ ˈtestɪŋ] / US [ˌdɪ en eɪ ˈtestɪŋ] noun [uncountable] DNA … English dictionary
DNA testing — DNA fingerprinting UK [ˌdiː en eɪ ˈfɪŋɡə(r)ˌprɪntɪŋ] / US [ˌdɪ en eɪ ˈfɪŋɡərˌprɪntɪŋ] or DNA profiling UK [ˌdiː en eɪ ˈprəʊfaɪlɪŋ] / US [ˌdɪ en eɪ ˈproʊfaɪlɪŋ] or DNA testing UK [ˌdiː en eɪ ˈtestɪŋ] / US [ˌdɪ en eɪ ˈtestɪŋ] noun [uncountable] DNA … English dictionary
DNA fingerprinting — DNA fin|ger|print|ing [ ,di en eı fıŋgər,prıntıŋ ] or DNA pro|fil|ing [ ,di en eı proufaılıŋ ] noun uncount the scientific examination of DNA from body cells, especially in order to find out who committed a crime … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
DNA testing — noun uncount the scientific examination of someone s DNA to find out whether they are someone s father, whether they have committed a crime, etc. ╾ DN A ,test noun count … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
DNA profiling — Not to be confused with Full genome sequencing. Forensic science … Wikipedia
DNA — For a non technical introduction to the topic, see Introduction to genetics. For other uses, see DNA (disambiguation). The structure of the DNA double helix. The atoms in the structure are colour coded by element and the detailed structure of two … Wikipedia
DNA sequencing — Part of a series on Genetics Key components Chromosome DNA • RNA Genome Heredity Mutation Nucleotide Variation … Wikipedia
DNA microarray — A DNA microarray (also commonly known as gene chip, DNA chip, or biochip) is a collection of microscopic DNA spots attached to a solid surface. Scientists use DNA microarrays to measure the expression levels of large numbers of genes… … Wikipedia
DNA probe — n. 1) lab a laboratory produced quantity of a known segment of labeled DNA that is used for finding matching DNA in a biological sample, as blood or hair, by the base pairing of strands from both sources 2) lab a search or examination with such a … From formal English to slang