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    Gene Amplification or Deletion Detection

    Typically, the use of hybridization techniques to detect amplification or deletion of specific DNA sequences. The hybridization signal of a specific sequence is compared to that of a reference sequence, usually one known to be present once per haploid genome. (NCI Thesaurus)




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