Preferred Term:
systematic evolution of ligands by exponential enrichment
Definition:
A method of generating a large library of randomized nucleotides and selecting nucleotide aptamers by iterative rounds of in vitro selection. A modified procedure substitutes amino acids in place of nucleotides to make peptide aptamers.
Concept Schemes:
NALT Full
Broader Concept:
Entry Terms:
- SELEX (systematic evolution of ligands by exponential enrichment)
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/262778
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