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multi- +‎ spacer

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multispacer (not comparable)

  1. (genetics) Involving multiple spaces between gene sequences
    • 2015 June 1, Wenjuan Nie et al., “Species Identification and Clarithromycin Susceptibility Testing of 278 Clinical Nontuberculosis Mycobacteria Isolates”, in BioMed Research International[1], volume 2015, →DOI:
      More recently, a multilocus sequence analysis targeting 8 housekeeping genes and a multispacer sequence analysis were reported [ 13, 14 ].