sequencing
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sequencing
[se´kwens-ing]the placement in order of information, concepts, or actions.
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se·quenc·ing
(sē'kwens-ing),The determination of the sequence of subunits in a macromolecule.
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sequencing
(se'kwen-sing) [L. sequor, to follow]1. The application of particular treatments in a specific order rather than randomly or haphazardly.
2. The determination of the order of nucleotides in a gene or a genome. Synonym: gene sequencing; genetic sequencing
deep sequencing
Examination of a nucleic acid genome with such precision that even very rare genetic mutations are identified.
gene sequencing
Sequencing (2).genetic sequencing
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