See Also: site-specific mutagenesis(medicine)
mutagenesis, site-directed(medicine)
site-directed mutagenesis(medicine)
site-specific DNA methyltransferase (cytosine-specific)(medicine)
site-specific DNA-methyltransferase (adenine-specific)(medicine)
site-specific(dictionary)
site-specific recombination(medicine)
site specific mutation(medicine)
deoxyribonucleases, type II site-specific(medicine)
deoxyribonucleases, type III site-specific(medicine)

site-specific mutagenesis (medicine)


site-specific mutagenesis
<cell culture, molecular biology> An in vitro technique in which an alteration is made at a specific site in a DNA molecule, which is then reintroduced into a cell. Various techniques are used, for the cell biologist, a very powerful approach to determining which parts of a protein or nucleotide sequence are critical to function.