Meaning Of The Word Sticky end

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sticky end in American English
noun: a single-stranded end of DNA or RNA having a nucleotide base sequence complementary to that of another strand, enabling the two strands to be connected by base pairing: produced in the laboratory with the use of restriction enzymes for genetic engineering

sticky end in British English
noun: an unpleasant finish or death (esp in the phrase come to or meet a sticky end)

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