"DNA, Antisense" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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DNA that is complementary to the sense strand. (The sense strand has the same sequence as the mRNA transcript. The antisense strand is the template for mRNA synthesis.) Synthetic antisense DNAs are used to hybridize to complementary sequences in target RNAs or DNAs to effect the functioning of specific genes for investigative or therapeutic purposes.
| Descriptor ID |
D016373
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D13.150.200 D13.444.308.150 D13.444.600.150.200 D27.720.470.530.600.150.200
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| Concept/Terms |
DNA, Antisense- DNA, Antisense
- Anti-Sense DNA
- Anti Sense DNA
- DNA, Anti-Sense
- Antisense DNA
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