single nucleotide

collocation in English

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single
adjective
uk
/ˈsɪŋ.ɡəl/
us
/ˈsɪŋ.ɡəl/
one ...
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nucleotide
noun[C]
uk
/ˈnjuːkli.ə.taɪd/
us
/ˈnuː.kli.oʊ/
one of a group of chemical compounds found in living cells in nucleic acids such as DNA ...
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(Definition ofsingleandnucleotidefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Genetic mapping will be further simplified by the generation of additional microsatellite markers and the development of markers based onsinglenucleotidepolymorphisms.
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Characterization ofsinglenucleotidepolymorphisms in coding regions of human genes.
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Most mutations that have been observed to date involve simplesinglenucleotidechanges, resulting in inappropriate amino acid substitutions in an otherwise perfect chain.
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All of these mutations representsinglenucleotidesubstitutions resulting in insertion of another amino acid instead.
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Sequence shows the foursinglenucleotidepolymorphisms occuring between different geographical populations.
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Point mutations result in asinglenucleotidebeing changed.
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They describe the method of selecting candidate genes on the basis of functionalsinglenucleotidepolymorphisms, which affect the protein product of the gene.
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We investigated eight annotatedsinglenucleotidepolymorphisms for occurrence in familial breast cancer samples.
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A map of human genome sequence variation containing 1.42 millionsinglenucleotidepolymorphisms.
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New techniques under development may be valuable for devising routine procedures for the detection ofsinglenucleotidechanges in known sequences.
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Methods for genotypingsinglenucleotidepolymorphisms.
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This technology has been hailed as the second genomics wave, following the first genomics wave of gene expression microarray andsinglenucleotidepolymorphism discovery platforms.
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The characterization of copy number andsinglenucleotidevariations of single colon cancer cells highlighted the heterogeneity present within a tumour.
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A single amino acid substitution, and in particular asinglenucleotidesubstitution, is responsible for an activating mutation.
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This limitation is shared by other techniques that detectsinglenucleotideadditions such as pyrosequencing.
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