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oligonucleotide
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oligonucleotide /ol·i·go·nu·cle·o·tide/ (ol″ĭ-go-noo´kle-o-tīd) a polymer made up of a few (2–20) nucleotides.
ol·i·go·nu·cle·o·tide (l-g-nkl--td)
n.
A polymeric chain of two to ten nucleotides.

oligonucleotide
[-no̅o̅′klē·ətīd′]
a compound formed by linking a small number of nucleotides.

oligonucleotide [ol″ĭ-go-noo´kle-o-tīd]
a polymer made up of a few (2 to 10) nucleotides.

oligonucleotide,
n a compound made up of the condensation of a small number of nucleotides.

oligonucleotide
a polymer made up of a few to a hundred or more nucleotides. Can be made synthetically to a specified sequence.

oligonucleotide ligation assay
a technique for detecting a specific nucleotide pair in a gene.


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In addition, it offers radiolabeling services for pharmacokinetic studies, custom chemistry and contract research services, and GMP production facilities for oligos and small molecules.
Microarray studies require hybridization, the binding of a nucleotide solution (target) with designated gene-specific sequences, such as DNA, cDNA or oligos, on a microarray slide (probe).
 
 
 
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