DNA diagnostics

DNA diagnostics
The use of DNA polymorphisms to detect the presence of a specific sequence, which could indicate the presence of a contaminant, of a pathogen, or of a particular allele at a target gene. Most commonly utilises the polymerase chain reaction.

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