sequencing

[ see-kwuhn-sing ]

noun

1. the interruption of a career by a woman to bear and care for children until they reach an age that allows her to resume work.

sequencing

/ ˈsiːkwənsɪŋ /

noun

1. the procedure of determining the order of amino acids in the polypeptide chain of a protein ( protein sequencing ) or of nucleotides in a DNA section comprising a gene ( gene sequencing )
2. Also calledpriority sequencing commerce specifying the order in which jobs are to be processed, based on the allocation of priorities

Example Sentences

One of the scientists' special strategies was to investigate cell states using the new method of single-cell RNA sequencing.

From Science Daily

Metagenomic sequencing of that DNA can reveal specific microbes and microbial processes.

From Science Daily

Genetic sequencing of the H5 virus found in Los Angeles County wastewater has not been conducted.

From Los Angeles Times

Scientists are frustrated that genetic sequencing has not been forthcoming on some of these latest outbreaks.

From Los Angeles Times

However, he did say genetic sequencing of the virus detected in California is “most similar to the strain found in cattle in the state of Idaho.”

From Los Angeles Times