polylinker
Molecular Biol.
noun
A relatively short, artificially formed DNA sequence containing several recognition sites for restriction enzymes, such as may be used in genetic engineering, especially the construction of recombinant DNAs.
Origin
1970s; earliest use found in Science.
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