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DNA sequencing
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DNA sequencing [¦dē¦en¦ā ′sē·kwən·siŋ]
(cell and molecular biology)
The determination of the sequence of nucleotides in deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) molecules.


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However, a practical gene sequencer must handle molecules hundreds of bases in length, he notes.
These diverse data and reagents are being generated by investigators from several different research communities, including geneticists, gene sequencers, gene mappers, cell biologists, developmental biologists, and bioinformatics experts.
Late last year, the pharmaceutical company Perkin-Elmer donated a $100,000 gene sequencer to the center to examine the genes that give animals certain characteristics and help identify lineage.
 
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