Definitions for rflpˈrɪfˌlɪp

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RFLPˈrɪfˌlɪp(n.)

  1. restriction fragment length polymorphism: a fragment of DNA, cut by a restriction enzyme, that is different in length for each genetically related group and is used to trace family relationships.

    Category: Genetics, Laboratory Biology

    Ref: Also called riflip.

Origin of RFLP:

1985–90

Wiktionary

  1. RFLP(Noun)

    of restriction fragment length polymorphism. See riflip.


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