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POLYMERASE-CHAIN-REACTION


subject field: medicine: diagnostic procedure
originator: Claudia
origination date: 13/11/2001
check date: 20/05/2002
checker: Pamela

Conceptual Structures
ISABLOOD-TEST
ANCESTORSALL
BLOOD-TEST
DIAGNOSTIC-PROCEDURE
EVENT
HEALTH-SERVE
MEDICAL-SERVE
NONINVASIVE-DIAGNOSTIC-TEST
PROFESSIONAL-SERVICE-EVENT
SERVICE-EVENT
SOCIAL-EVENT
WORK-ACTIVITY
RELATIONSDESCRIBES : DNA
    RNA
DIAGNOSTIC-TEST-FOR : CHRONIC-MYELOID-LEUKEMIA


English
polymerase chain reactionterm type: main entry term
reliability code: 10
part of speech: noun
number: singular
definition: very sentitive test of blood or marrow cells in which very small amounts of either RNA or DNA can be increased and made more easily detectable. (en)
PCRdefinition: very sentitive test of blood or marrow cells in which very small amounts of either RNA or DNA can be increased and made more easily detectable. (en)
number: singular
part of speech: noun
term type: acronym
reliability code: 10

Spanish
RCPdefinition: técnica que amplifica un pequeño fragmento de DNA localizado entre dos cebadores complementarios para sus extremos. La enzima Taq DNA polimerasa copia dicho fragmento de DNA. Es una técnica que cuenta con una sensibilidad extraordinaria, dado que la amplificación ocurre de forma exponencial. Sus aplicaciones son muy diversas. (es)
gender: feminine
number: singular
part of speech: noun
reliability code: 10
term type: acronym
reacción en cadena de la polimerasaterm type: main entry term
reliability code: 10
part of speech: noun
number: singular
gender: feminine
definition: técnica que amplifica un pequeño fragmento de DNA localizado entre dos cebadores complementarios para sus extremos. La enzima Taq DNA polimerasa copia dicho fragmento de DNA. Es una técnica que cuenta con una sensibilidad extraordinaria, dado que la amplificación ocurre de forma exponencial. Sus aplicaciones son muy diversas. (es)