Subtraction Library At Biology Glossary

What is it? A cDNA library that only contains those cDNAs that are expressed in a particular type of cell or tissue or under particular growth conditions. The cDNA common to all conditions is removed by hybridization with excess RNA from other cells (i.e. subtraction

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