Gene Library

A large collection of DNA fragments cloned (CLONING, MOLECULAR) from a given organism, tissue, organ, or cell type. It may contain complete genomic sequences (GENOMIC LIBRARY) or complementary DNA sequences, the latter being formed from messenger RNA and lacking intron sequences.

Year introduced: 1990

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Tree Number(s): G05.360.325

MeSH Unique ID: D015723

Entry Terms:

• Gene Libraries
• Libraries, Gene
• Library, Gene
• DNA Library
• DNA Libraries
• Libraries, DNA
• Library, DNA
• cDNA Library
• cDNA Libraries
• Libraries, cDNA
• Library, cDNA

Previous Indexing:

• Base Sequence (1978-1989)
• Cloning, Molecular (1980-1989)
• Plasmids (1978-1985)

See Also:

• DNA, Recombinant
• Combinatorial Chemistry Techniques
• Databases, Nucleic Acid

All MeSH Categories
Phenomena and Processes Category
Genetic Phenomena
Genetic Structures
Gene Library
Genomic Library
Peptide Library