Composite transposon

Composite transposon

A transposon formed when two identical or nearly identical transposons insert on either side of a non-transposable segment of DNA.

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composite transposon

Biotechnology; Genetic engineering

A transposable element formed when two identical or nearly identical transposons insert on either side of a non-transposable segment of DNA, such as the bacterial transposon Tn5.

composite transposon

Agriculture; Bio agriculture

A transposon formed when two identical or nearly identical transposons insert on either side of a non-transposable segment of DNA.

composite transposon

Biology; Biochemistry; Molecular biology

A transposon constructed of two IS (insertion sequence) elements flanking a control region that frequently contains Host genes.

transposon

Natural environment; Coral reefs

A DNA sequence of nucleotides that can insert itself at a new site in the genome .

transposon

Biotechnology; Genetic engineering

A transposable or movable genetic element. A relatively small DNA segment that has the ability to move (mobile genetic element) from one chromosomal position to another, e.g., Tn ...

transposon

Agriculture; Rice science

Transposable element in either prokaryote or eukaryote. May contain its own transposase enzyme gene. Usually is flanked by direct or indirect repeat sequences.