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Definitions from the WebLigationNoun1. The act or process of tying or binding something. Example sentence: The surgeon performed the ligation of the blood vessels to stop the bleeding. 2. (Biochemistry) The process of joining two molecules together by a covalent bond. Example sentence: The DNA ligation reaction was essential for creating a recombinant plasmid. 3. (Surgery) A surgical procedure in which a blood vessel or duct is tied or clipped to prevent bleeding or the flow of fluids. Example sentence: The ligation of the fallopian tubes is a common method of sterilization for women. Verb1. To tie or bind something tightly. Example sentence: The technician must carefully ligation the cables to ensure a secure connection. 2. (Genetics) To join DNA fragments together by creating a covalent bond. Example sentence: The scientist managed to successfully ligate the gene fragment into the vector. Related Products on Amazon:Ligation Kits on AmazonLigation Procedure Books on Amazon Ligation Forceps on Amazon | ||||
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