Noun
The act of binding, or the state of being bound.
That which binds; bond; connection.
Source: Webster's dictionaryA ligation reaction is most efficient when the sticky ends are already stably annealed, and disruption of the annealing ends would therefore result in low ligation efficiency. Source: Internet
If a patient wishes permanent sterilization, the doctor can do a tubal ligation. Source: Internet
On the other hand, some surgeons continue to use the single clip appliers as they save as much as $200 per case for the patient, detract nothing from the quality of the clip ligation, and add only seconds to case lengths. Source: Internet
Phase Genomics generates revenue from the sales of its proximity ligation kits, scientific services and computational analysis. Source: Internet
GEORGETOWN, Texas, Sept. 1, 2009 -- The unexplained death of a young woman at Detroit's Henry Ford Hospital following a tubal ligation was considered a tragic loss. Source: Internet
The absence of stably annealed ends also means that the ligation efficiency is lowered, requiring a higher ligase concentration to be used. Source: Internet