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multiplex ligation-mediated amplification

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A polymerase chain reaction that amplifies multiple targets with a single primer pair mediated by hybridization of a primer with its target sequence using ligation.

Term info

Label

multiplex ligation-mediated amplification

alternative term

LMA, MLPA, Multiplex ligation-dependent probe amplification

definition source

web: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multiplex_Ligation-dependent_Probe_Amplification Pubmed: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1867615/

editor preferred term

multiplex ligation-mediated amplification

has curation status

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/IAO_0000120

term editor

Chris Stoeckert, Jie Zheng