DNA microarray

noun

A collection of microscopic DNA spots attached to a solid surface forming an array; used to measure the expression levels of large numbers of genes simultaneously.

Meanings

nounDNA microarray (plural DNA microarrays)

plural DNA microarrays

  1. A collection of microscopic DNA spots attached to a solid surface forming an array; used to measure the expression levels of large numbers of genes simultaneously.
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