Random Amplified Polymorphic DNA Technique
"Random Amplified Polymorphic DNA Technique" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Technique that utilizes low-stringency polymerase chain reaction (PCR) amplification with single primers of arbitrary sequence to generate strain-specific arrays of anonymous DNA fragments. RAPD technique may be used to determine taxonomic identity, assess kinship relationships, analyze mixed genome samples, and create specific probes.
| Descriptor ID |
D019105
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E05.393.525.700 E05.393.620.500.687 E05.601.700
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| Concept/Terms |
Random Amplified Polymorphic DNA Technique- Random Amplified Polymorphic DNA Technique
- Arbitrarily Primed PCR Reaction
- RAPD Technic
- RAPD Technics
- RAPD Technique
- RAPD Techniques
- Random Amplified Polymorphic DNA Technic
- RAPD-PCR
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Chai YA, Wang Y, Khoo AL, Chan FY, Chow C, Kumarasinghe G, Singh K, Tambyah PA. Predominance of Candida tropicalis bloodstream infections in a Singapore teaching hospital. Med Mycol. 2007 Aug; 45(5):435-9.