inverted repeat

inverted repeat
A sequence of nucleotides that is repeated nearly without change except in the opposite direction, usually at some point distant from the original sequence; often associated with gene insertion.

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  • inverted repeat — inverted repeat. См. инвертированный повтор. (Источник: «Англо русский толковый словарь генетических терминов». Арефьев В.А., Лисовенко Л.А., Москва: Изд во ВНИРО, 1995 г.) …   Молекулярная биология и генетика. Толковый словарь.

  • Inverted repeat — An inverted repeat (or IR) is a sequence of nucleotides that is the reversed complement of another sequence further downstream. For example, 5 GACTGC....GCAGTC 3 . When no nucleotides intervene between the sequence and its downstream complement,… …   Wikipedia

  • Inverted Repeat — Insertionssequenzen (Insertionssequenz oder IS Element) sind kurze, bewegliche DNA Stücke bei Bakterien mit sich gegenläufig wiederholenden Endsequenzen (inverted repeats). Kenndaten besitzen eine Größe von circa 800 2000 bp werden ca. alle 10… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Inverted repeat — Insertionssequenzen (Insertionssequenz oder IS Element) sind kurze, bewegliche DNA Stücke bei Bakterien mit sich gegenläufig wiederholenden Endsequenzen (inverted repeats). Kenndaten besitzen eine Größe von circa 800 2000 bp werden ca. alle 10… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • inverted repeat — Two sequences of nucleotides occurring in one strand, where, relative to the first sequence, the second has complementary bases but in the inverted order. Under appropriate conditions this allows formation of a hairpin loop in the single strand.… …   Glossary of Biotechnology

  • Direct repeat — Direct repeats are a type of genetic sequence that consists of two or more repeats of a specific sequence.[1] Direct repeats are nucleotide sequences present in multiple copies in the genome. There are several types of repeated sequences.… …   Wikipedia

  • Variable number tandem repeat — A Variable Number Tandem Repeats (or VNTR) is a location in a genome where a short nucleotide sequence is organized as a tandem repeat. These can be found on many chromosomes, and often show variations in length between individuals. Each variant… …   Wikipedia

  • long-terminal repeat — Identical DNA sequences, several hundred nucleotides long, found at either end of transposons and the proviral DNA, formed by reverse transcription of retroviral RNA. They are thought to have an essential role in integrating the transposon or… …   Dictionary of molecular biology

  • инвертированный повтор — inverted repeat, IR инвертированный повтор. Участок молекулы нуклеиновой кислоты, два сегмента которого имеют одинаковую нуклеотидную последовательность, но противоположную ее ориентацию: ... Ц А Ц Т Т Г ... Г Т Т Ц А Ц ... │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │… …   Молекулярная биология и генетика. Толковый словарь.

  • Repeated sequence (DNA) — In the study of DNA sequences, one can distinguish two main types of repeated sequence: Tandem repeats: Satellite DNA Minisatellite Microsatellite Interspersed repeats: SINEs (Short Interspersed Nuclear Elements) LINEs (Long Interspersed Nuclear… …   Wikipedia

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