Nucleic acid design — can be used to create nucleic acid complexes with complicated secondary structures such as this four arm junction. These four strands associate into this structure because it maximizes the number of correct base pairs, with A s matched to T s and … Wikipedia
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Donald I. Williamson — This article is about the British scientist. For the Louisiana politician, see Don W. Williamson. For the Michigan politician, see Don Williamson. Donald Irving Williamson is a British planktologist and carcinologist, born 8 January 1922, Alnham … Wikipedia
hybridization — (of nucleic acids) Technique in which single stranded nucleic acids are allowed to interact so that complexes, or hybrids, are formed by molecules with sufficiently similar, complementary sequences. By this means the degree of sequence identity… … Dictionary of molecular biology
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Molecular biology — (pronounced /məˈlɛkjʊlər .../) is the branch of biology that deals with the molecular basis of biological activity. This field overlaps with other areas of biology and chemistry, particularly genetics and biochemistry. Molecular biology… … Wikipedia
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