Glossary Term

Deletion

PCR TermsEN

Definition

Elimination, especially by blotting out, cutting out, or erasing.

Extended Notes

Source: National Cancer Institute, NCI Thesaurus 26.09d, C61330. NCI definition, reproduced without modification under CC BY 4.0. Source identity and definition checked automatically on 2026-10-18. No individual clinical interpretation or human reviewer is asserted.

Also Known As

DeleteDeletedDeletion

References

NCI Thesaurus 26.09d — Deletion (C61330)
Source: National Cancer Institute, NCI Thesaurus 26.09d, C61330. NCI definition, reproduced without modification under CC BY 4.0.
SUMO2 deletion changes chromatin accessibility and enhances cytotoxic T cell activation and tumor infiltration. — Sci Adv, 2026-10-09 (PMID 42853933; literature)
Passenger co-deletion confounds glutaminolysis signatures anchored on PTEN loss: A cautionary case for location-aware signature design. — PLoS One, 2026-10-09 (PMID 42853860; literature)
Global deletion of the triglyceride-synthesizing enzyme TMEM68 disrupts hepatic lipid homeostasis in mice. — J Physiol Biochem, 2026-10-09 (PMID 42853368; literature)