Self-Sustained Sequence Replication
| Definition: |
An isothermal in-vitro nucleotide amplification process. The process involves the concomitant action of a RNA-DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE, a ribonuclease (RIBONUCLEASES), and DNA-DIRECTED RNA POLYMERASES to synthesize large quantities of sequence-specific RNA and DNA molecules. |
| Notes: |
DF:NASBA |
| Also Called: |
NASBA |
Self-Sustained Sequence Replication Definitions and Terms
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