Medical Definition of Oligonucleotides

1. Polymers made up of a few (2-20) nucleotides. In molecular genetics, they refer to a short sequence synthesised to match a region where a mutation is known to occur, and then used as a probe (oligonucleotide probes). (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Oligonucleotides

oligomeric
oligomeric protein
oligomerisation
oligomerization
oligomerous
oligomers
oligomorphic
oligomycin
oligomycins
oligomycin sensitivity conferral protein
oligomyold
oligonephronic
oligonucleotidase
oligonucleotide
oligonucleotide
oligonucleotides (current term)
oligonucleotide probes
oligopepsia
oligopeptidase
oligopeptide
oligopeptides
oligopeptide 20
oligopeptide permease
oligopetalous
oligophagies
oligophagous
oligophagy
oligophosphoglyceroyl-ATP 3'-phosphodiesterase
oligophrenia
oligoplastic

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