Definition of Riboprobe

1. Noun. (genetics) A segment of RNA that is used to probe for a complementary sequence of nucleotides in a DNA or mRNA ¹

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Medical Definition of Riboprobe

1. Somewhat casual term for an RNA segment used to probe for a complementary nucleotide sequence either in the mRNA pool or in the DNA of a cell. This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Riboprobe

ribonucleoside
ribonucleoside-triphosphate reductase
ribonucleoside diphosphate reductase
ribonucleosides
ribonucleotide
ribonucleotide polymerase
ribonucleotide reductase
ribonucleotide reductases
ribonucleotides
ribophage
ribophagy
ribophorin
ribophorins
ribopolymer
riboprine
riboprobe (current term)
riboprobes
ribopyranose
ribopyranoses
ribopyranoside
ribopyranosides
riboregulator
riboregulators
ribose
ribose-5-phosphate
ribose-5-phosphate isomerase
ribose-phosphate pyrophosphokinase
ribose binding protein
ribose nucleic acid
ribose nucleic acids

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