One-base-encoded probe 


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An oligonucleotide sequence in which one interrogation base is associated with a particular dye (for example, A in the first position corresponds to a green dye). An example of a one-base degenerate probe set is ‘1-probes, which indicates that the first nucleotide is the interrogation base. The remaining bases consist of either degenerate (four possible bases) or universal bases. (Metzker 2010)