gapmer

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A chimeric, antisense oligonucleotide that contains a central block of deoxynucleotide monomers sufficiently long to induce ribonuclease cleavage

Word forms

gapmer gapmers

Etymology

From gap + -mer.

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