Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment

In Situ Hybridization

A technique that localizes specific nucleic acid sequences within intact chromosomes, eukaryotic cells, or bacterial cells through the use of specific nucleic acid-labeled probes.

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Abstract

A technique that localizes specific nucleic acid sequences within intact chromosomes, eukaryotic cells, or bacterial cells through the use of specific nucleic acid-labeled probes.

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Synonyms

4 entry terms
  • Hybridization in Situ
  • Hybridization, In Situ
  • Hybridizations, In Situ
  • In Situ Hybridizations

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Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects, classification, economics, ethics, history, instrumentation, methods, mortality, nursing, psychology, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends, veterinary.

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Indexing Annotation

to locate specific nucleic acid seq

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History Note

93

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Previous Indexing

  • Nucleic Acid Hybridization (1971-1992)

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  1. E01w.370.225.500.620.670w.325w
  2. E01w.370.225.750.600.670w.325w
  3. E05.200.500.620.670w.325w
  4. E05.200.750.600.670w.325w
  5. E05.393.332w.438w.001w
  6. E05.393.661w.475w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. In Situ Hybridization. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D017403. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D017403
  2. In Situ Hybridization. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/In_situ_hybridization
  3. In Situ Hybridization. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2304142