Glossary Term
Single-stranded DNA
PCR TermsEN
Definition
A long linear single-stranded polymer formed from nucleotides attached to a deoxyribose backbone.
Extended Notes
Source: National Cancer Institute, NCI Thesaurus 26.09d, C111311. 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
Single-stranded DNAssDNA