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Nucleic Acids, Nucleotides, and Nucleosides > Nucleic Acids > RNA > RNA, Complementary
Nucleic Acids, Nucleotides, and Nucleosides > Nucleic Acids > Nucleic Acid Probes > RNA Probes > RNA, Complementary
... > Chemical Actions and Uses > Specialty Uses of Chemicals > Laboratory Chemicals > Molecular Probes > Nucleic Acid Probes > RNA Probes > RNA, Complementary
... > Chemical Actions and Uses > Pharmacologic Actions > Diagnostic Uses of Chemicals > Molecular Probes > Nucleic Acid Probes > RNA Probes > RNA, Complementary

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RNA, Complementary  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Complementary RNA
  • cRNA

Scope note

  • Synthetic transcripts of a specific DNA molecule or fragment, made by an in vitro transcription system. This cRNA can be labeled with radioactive uracil and then used as a probe. (King & Stansfield, A Dictionary of Genetics, 4th ed)

History note

  • 94; was COMPLEMENTARY RNA (NM) 1984-93

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