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Multiple-copy single-strand DNA (msDNA)

A satellite DNA detected in some bacteria that features an oligoribonucleotide attached by the 2'-hydroxy group of an internal guanylate residue to the 5'-end of an oligodeoxyribonucleotide, while the 3'-end of the DNA moiety is base-paired with the 5'-end of the RNA moiety; both the DNA and RNA possess considerable internal base-pairing.

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