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ladder pattern

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ladder pattern
Lab medicine Light chain ladder A phenomenon that may be seen on routine high-resolution agarose gel electrophoresis–AGE and immunofixation of urine specimens; LCLs are electrophoretically more homogeneous, are usually kappa–κ light chains–less commonly lambda–λ light chains, and widely distributed over the γ-globulin zone; LCLs appear in Pts with lymphoproliferative diseases–eg, lymphoma, myeloma, monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance, some infections, and inflammatory conditions Pediatrics A sign on the abdomen in children with an obstructed lower GI tract, seen as parallel loops of distended small intestine, causing a 'stepped' pattern


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These 9-letter ladder straddles follow one of nine ladder patterns.
In contrast, the DNA of untreated cells did not show this typical DNA ladder pattern in electrophoresis.
Although similar ladder patterns occur on some Upper Paleolithic objects from Europe, the signs probably held different meanings in different cultural groups, she says.
 
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