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Annealing

Annealing

1. Toughening upon slow cooling.

2. Used in the context of dna renaturation after temperature dissociation of the two strands. Rate of annealing is a function of complementarity.

3. Fusion of microtubules or microfilaments end to end.


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I get short smears trying to amplify tomato DNA, pleaseHelp

are you using the same annealing temperature on your thermocycler as has been reported?

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by MrMistery
Fri Jul 24, 2009 2:33 am
 
Forum: Molecular Biology
Topic: I get short smears trying to amplify tomato DNA, pleaseHelp
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Views: 170

Crystallization of small RNA Hairpin Structures

... possible. The only reasoning I've been able to come up with online and textbook research is that perhaps when the strands are cooling down and annealing they bond with neighboring RNA sequences instead of the sequence from their own chain, preventing the presentation of the hairpin in any crystals ...

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by cgh24
Mon Mar 09, 2009 6:56 pm
 
Forum: Cell Biology
Topic: Crystallization of small RNA Hairpin Structures
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Views: 269

Re: Breaking Down Hydro-Silicate Gels Within the Body

... and that is positrons.. " Ps annihilation between the grains dominantly undergoes pick-off process and spin conversion from o-Ps to p-Ps; (2) Annealing below 400 changes the grain surface conditions, i. e. the desorption of hydrogen and the decrease of the defect centers concentration." ...

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by vincio
Thu Feb 12, 2009 1:02 pm
 
Forum: Molecular Biology
Topic: Breaking Down Hydro-Silica Gels Within the Body
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Views: 531

Re: Question regarding Restriction Enzymes

... CCTAGg Bgl II aGATCT TCTAGa Bam H1 end g CCTAG Bgl II end a TCTAG Flip the Bgl II end over and anneal it to the Bam H1 site. Combined site after annealing gGATCT CCTAGa Does this site match either the Bam H1 or the Bgl II recognition sequence? What if the cut site were at the border of the recognition ...

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by jonmoulton
Fri Dec 19, 2008 4:05 pm
 
Forum: Genetics
Topic: Question regarding Restriction Enzymes
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Views: 1585

Re: single stranded cDNA storage

... amplicon is a ssDNA known as cDNA. cDNA is always single stranded, with the exception of a DNA:RNA hybrid complex which may form from the annealing of the ssDNA with the ssRNA. I assume you now want to quantify your transcript levels, this is done by qPCR (quantitative PCR) which is done ...

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by RompingRibozyme
Wed Oct 22, 2008 9:03 pm
 
Forum: Molecular Biology
Topic: single stranded cDNA storage
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