Restriction Site Polymorphism
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Restriction Site Polymorphism Definition
An inherited change of a single base in a DNA sequence from an organism that changes the specific pattern of bases recognized and hydrolyzed by a restriction endonuclease enzyme. Restriction site polymorphisms can either create or abolish recognition sites for restriction enzymes.
Restriction Site Polymorphism Synonyms
Restriction Site Polymorphism
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