spacer oligonucleotide typing

English

Etymology

From spacer +‎ oligonucleotide +‎ typing.

Noun

spacer oligonucleotide typing (uncountable)

  1. (molecular biology) A DNA-based genotyping technique that identifies patterns of unique short DNA sequences (spacers) located between direct repeats in the Mycobacterium tuberculosis genome by using complementary oligonucleotide probes.
    Synonym: spoligotyping
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