Splice information

Look up splice in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Splice may refer to: Rope splicing, joining two pieces of rope or cable by weaving the strands of each...

RNA splicing is a process in molecular biology where a newly-made precursor messenger RNA (pre-mRNA) transcript is transformed into a mature messenger...

Fusion splicing is the act of joining two optical fibers end-to-end. The goal is to fuse the two fibers together in such a way that light passing through...

Alternative splicing, or alternative RNA splicing, or differential splicing, is an alternative splicing process during gene expression that allows a single...

A splice joint is a method of joining two members end to end in woodworking. The splice joint is used when the material being joined is not available...

In written English usage, a comma splice or comma fault is the use of a comma to join two independent clauses. For example: It is nearly half past five...

telecommunications, a line splice is a method of connecting electrical cables (electrical splice) or optical fibers (optical splice). Splices are often housed in...

A splice box (also known as splice distributor) is a housing in which fiber optic cables begin or end. Fiber optics are fanned out in splice boxes that...

Rope splicing in ropework is the forming of a semi-permanent joint between two ropes or two parts of the same rope by partly untwisting and then interweaving...

"Splice the mainbrace" is an order given aboard naval vessels to issue the crew with an alcoholic drink. Originally an order for one of the most difficult...

The Western Union splice or Lineman splice is a method of joining electrical cable, developed in the nineteenth century during the introduction of the...

up spliced in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Spliced may refer to: Spliced, the result of rope splicing Spliced (film), a 2002 horror film Spliced (TV...

A splice site mutation is a genetic mutation that inserts, deletes or changes a number of nucleotides in the specific site at which splicing takes place...

A mechanical splice is a junction of two or more optical fibers that are aligned and held in place by a self-contained assembly (usually the size of a...

The eye splice is a method of creating a permanent loop (an "eye") in the end of a rope by means of rope splicing. The Flemish eye is a type of circular...

The substitution splice or stop trick is a cinematic special effect in which filmmakers achieve an appearance, disappearance, or transformation by altering...

A pile splice joins two segments of a driven pile, using either a weld (typical for H beams), grout or mechanical means (typical for precast concrete piles)...

seafaring and other industries. In nautical usage, a cunt splice is a type of rope splice used to join two lines in the rigging of ships. Its name has...

A fishplate, splice bar or joint bar is a metal connecting plate used to bolt the ends of two rails into a continuous track. The name is derived from fish...

jobs, a mechanical splice is used. All splicing techniques involve installing an enclosure that protects the splice. Fusion splicing is done with a specialized...

A splicing factor is a protein involved in the removal of introns from strings of messenger RNA, so that the exons can bind together; the process takes...

science, a splicing rule is a transformation on formal languages which formalises the action of gene splicing in molecular biology. A splicing language...