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linker

  • noun
  • /ˈlɪŋkɚ/

That which links.

Other meanings

  1. A computer program that takes one or more objects generated by compilers and assembles them into a single executable program.

  2. A short oligonucleotide containing a recognition sequence for a restriction enzyme, used to blunt the ends of sticky DNA segments.

Synonyms

  • link editor

Related words

  • polylinker
  • linker DNA

Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “linker” on Wiktionary, by its contributors, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.