restriction enzyme

collocation in English

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restriction
noun[C or U]
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/rɪˈstrɪk.ʃən/us
/rɪˈstrɪk.ʃən/
an official limit ...
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enzyme
noun[C]
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/ˈen.zaɪm/us
/ˈen.zaɪm/
any of a group of chemical substances that are produced by living cells and cause particular chemical reactions to happen while not being ...
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(Definition ofrestrictionandenzymefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Of these, 24 failed to produce any detectablerestrictionenzymepatterns.
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Sequences were screened for 113restrictionenzymecutting sites to facilitate choice of a simple, single enzyme assay that would produce species-diagnostic banding patterns.
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Plasmids were digested with arestrictionenzyme, and analysed by electrophoresis.
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As the diplozoids were closely related, it was difficult to find a suitablerestrictionenzymeto reveal different restriction patterns.
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Differences of length and restriction patterns using therestrictionenzymeof the inserted fragments showed that 3 of the 11 positive clones overlapped each other (data not shown).
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Restrictionenzymesites referred to in the text are underlined and labelled.
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Differences in length and restriction patterns using therestrictionenzymeof inserted fragments showed that three of 25 positive clones overlapped each other (data not shown).
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Electron microscopy study andrestrictionenzymedigestion of these isolates further supported our conclusion that the black flies are genuine vectors of the raptor trypanosomes (data not shown).
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Thermal cyclers may also be used in laboratories to facilitate other temperature-sensitive reactions, including but not limited torestrictionenzymedigestion or rapid diagnostics.
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In either case, the fragments are ligated into a vector that has been digested with the samerestrictionenzyme.
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If the probe exactly matches the target, therestrictionenzymewill cleave the probe, changing its size.
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The target vector is linearized and cut with a blunt-endrestrictionenzyme.
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Amplification can be directed across the altered restriction site, and the products digested with therestrictionenzyme.
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In molecular biology, it is a commonly usedrestrictionenzyme.
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By digesting the genes with a specificrestrictionenzyme, fragments of different lengths are generated.
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Following this, the linkers, containing internal restriction sites, are digested with the appropriaterestrictionenzymeand the sticky ends are ligated together into concatamers.
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This sonication process is quick, simple, and avoidsrestrictionenzymebiases.
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On average, therestrictionenzymewill form 15-20 hydrogen bonds with the bases of the recognition sequence.
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