oligonucleotide

noun

oligonucleotide

noun

Etymology From oligo- + nucleotide.

1

A short sequence of nucleotides (RNA or DNA), typically with twenty or fewer base pairs.

Derived terms
antisense oligonucleotide, deoxyoligonucleotide, desoxyoligonucleotide, heterooligonucleotide, oligonucleotidase, overgo, ribooligonucleotide, spacer oligonucleotide typing

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