Definithing > CDNA

CDNA

complementary DNA: a DNA molecule that is complementary to a specific messenger RNA.
Contemporary Examples

abbreviation
complementary DNA; a form of DNA artificially synthesized from a messenger RNA template and used in genetic engineering to produce gene clones

cDNA (sē’dē’ěn-ā’)
n.
Complementary DNA; single-stranded DNA that is complementary to mRNA in the presence of reverse transcriptase.
cDNA
Abbreviation of complementary DNA
complementary deoxyribonucleic acid

Read Also:
  • Cdns

    Climatological Data National Summary

  • Cdo

    abbreviation collateralized debt obligation Contemporary Examples Historical Examples

  • Cdp

    census designated place certificate in data processing cytidine 5c-diphosphate

  • Cdp-choline

    cytidine diphosphocholine

  • Cdp-glyceride

    cytidine diphosphoglyceride

Disclaimer: CDNA definition / meaning should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional. All content on this website is for informational purposes only.