Glossary Term
Restriction Site
PCR TermsEN
Definition
A sequence in DNA that can be recognized by a specific restriction enzyme.
Extended Notes
Source: National Cancer Institute, NCI Thesaurus 26.09d, C54666. NCI definition, reproduced without modification under CC BY 4.0. Source identity and definition checked automatically on 2026-10-20. No individual clinical interpretation or human reviewer is asserted.
Also Known As
Restriction Enzyme Recognition SiteRestriction Enzyme SiteRestriction Site