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heteroduplex

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heteroduplex
[-do̅o̅′pleks]
Etymology: Gk, heteros + L, duoplicare, to double
a DNA molecule in which the two strands are derived from different individuals, with the result that some base pairs may not be complementary.


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A study of host preference in tsetse fly using a modified heteroduplex PCR based method.
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