Next Generation Targeted Sequencing

**Semantic type:** Laboratory Procedure

**Definition:** A technique that determines the nucleotide sequence of a pre-specified region of DNA or RNA by using primers that are specific for that region.

**Synonyms:** - NEXT GENERATION TARGETED SEQUENCING - Targeted NGS - Targeted NGS (sequencing of selected regions of the genome either via targeted capture or amplification) - Targeted Sequencing - Targeted Sequencing - Targeted Sequencing