title: Ligation
text: Ligation may refer to:
  
   Ligation (molecular biology), the covalent linking of two ends of DNA or RNA molecules
   Chemical ligation, the chemoselective condensation of unprotected peptides
   In medicine, the making of a ligature (tie)
   Tubal ligation, a method of female sterilization
   Rubber band ligation, a treatment for hemorrhoids
   In coordination chemistry, making a bond between a ligand and a Lewis acid
   In orthodontics, a method of attaching the archwires to the brackets
   KAHA Ligation
   Ligation-independent cloning
   Typographic ligature forming
  
  pl:Ligacja