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DNA, Complementary MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
DNA, Complementary
Tree Number(s)
D13.444.308.497.220
D13.444.600.223.500
D27.720.470.530.600.223.260
Unique ID
D018076
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D018076
Annotation
a single-stranded DNA
Scope Note
Single-stranded complementary DNA synthesized from an RNA template by the action of RNA-dependent DNA polymerase. cDNA (i.e., complementary DNA, not circular DNA, not C-DNA) is used in a variety of molecular cloning experiments as well as serving as a specific hybridization probe.
Entry Term(s)
Complementary DNA
cDNA
cDNA Probes
Previous Indexing
DNA (1966-1993)
Public MeSH Note
94; COMPLEMENTARY DNA was see DNA 1987-93
Online Note
use DNA to search COMPLEMENTARY DNA 1987-93
History Note
94; COMPLEMENTARY DNA was see DNA 1987-93
Date Established
1994/01/01
Date of Entry
1993/06/03
Revision Date
2003/07/09
DNA, Complementary Preferred
cDNA Probes Narrower
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