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Polyrepeat

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oligorepeatnoun(genetics) A section of several repeats in a chromosome
hexarepeatnoun(genetics, biochemistry) A pattern of six repeats (in a nucleic acid or protein (especially a prion))
polyhomonucleotidenounA polynucleotide composed of repeats of a single nucleotide
pentarepeatnoun(genetics, biochemistry) A pattern of five repeats (in a nucleic acid or protein (especially a prion))
prdnanoun(biochemistry) polyrepetitive DNA
homorepeatnoun(genetics, biochemistry) A repeat in which all the nucleic acids (or amino acids) are the same
repeat unitnoun(genetics) A specific sequence of bases that repeats within a nucleic acid (or of amino acids within a protein)
polythyminenoun(genetics) A repeat of many thymine bases in a stretch of DNA
polyguaninenoun(genetics) A stretch of repeated guanine nucleotides in a nucleic acid
octarepeatnoun(biochemistry) A sequence of octapeptides that are repeated in a polypeptide or protein
megasatellitenoun(genetics) A large DNA tandem repeat
ribopolymernoun(biochemistry) polyribonucleotide
polynucleotidenoun(biochemistry) A polymeric macromolecule composed of many nucleotides; examples include DNA and RNA
polyribonucleotidylnoun(biochemistry, in combination) A macromolecular radical derived from polyribonucleotide
polypyrimidinenoun(biochemistry) Any of many pyrimidine bases forming a sequence; especially a region of mRNA containing such a sequence which has a function in RNA splicing
polyribonucleotidenoun(biochemistry) A biological macromolecule consisting of multiple ribonucleotides
octaloopnoun(genetics) An eight-base hairpin loop motif
polythymidinenoun(genetics) A sequence of multiple thymidine nucleosides found in the intron
polymerase chain reactionnoun(genetics, molecular biology, organic chemistry) A technique in molecular biology for creating multiple copies of DNA from a sample; used in genetic fingerprinting etc.
iteronnoun(genetics) A repetitive sequence of DNA in some plasmids that is involved in the control of replication.

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