Genetic Function
DNA ligation
DNA li·ga·tion
Definitions related to dna ligation:
  • The joining together of two or more nucleic acid molecules by the action of ligase
    NCI
    U.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
  • The re-formation of a broken phosphodiester bond in the DNA backbone, carried out by DNA ligase.
    Gene Ontology Dictionary
    Gene Ontology Consortium, 2021
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