• Satellite DNA consists of very large arrays of tandemly repeating, non-coding DNA. Satellite DNA is the main component of functional centromeres, and form...
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  • Non-coding DNA (ncDNA) sequences are components of an organism's DNA that do not encode protein sequences. Some non-coding DNA is transcribed into functional...
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    (unnamed genus) – Chronic bee-paralysis satellite virus Double-stranded DNA satellite viruses Family Lavidaviridae – Virophages Sputnik virophage Zamilon...
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    DNA profiling (also called DNA fingerprinting and genetic fingerprinting) is the process of determining an individual's deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) characteristics...
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  • of a 177 base pair tandem repeat named the α-satellite repeat. Pericentromeric heterochromatin, the DNA which surrounds the centromere and is important...
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  • number of tandem repeats) DNA. The name "satellite" DNA refers to the early observation that centrifugation of genomic DNA in a test tube separates a...
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  • All tandem repeat arrays are classifiable as satellite DNA, a name originating from the fact that tandem DNA repeats, by nature of repeating the same nucleotide...
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  • Extrachromosomal DNA (abbreviated ecDNA) is any DNA that is found off the chromosomes, either inside or outside the nucleus of a cell. Most DNA in an individual...
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    molecular biology, DNA replication is the biological process of producing two identical replicas of DNA from one original DNA molecule. DNA replication occurs...
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    Microsatellite sequences and Satellite DNA. B-DNA is the most common form of DNA in vivo and is a more narrow, elongated helix than A-DNA. Its wide major groove...
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    density of DNA changes with its GC content. The term "satellite DNA" refers to small bands of repetitive DNA sequences with distinct base composition floating...
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    DNA from natural sources with the necessary combination of base composition and structural elements have been described, for example in Satellite DNA...
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  • satellite virus Double-stranded DNA satellite viruses Family Lavidaviridae – Virophages Single-stranded DNA satellite viruses Genus Dependoparvovirus...
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  • or inhibits its translation by ribosomes. microsatellite A type of satellite DNA consisting of a relatively short sequence of tandem repeats, in which...
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    loaded into large domains of highly repetitive satellite DNA. The position of CENPA within satellite DNA are heritable at the protein level through a purely...
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    bonds between Z-DNA and the E3L binding protein. ADAR1 DNA supercoil E3L Mechanical properties of DNA Proteopedia Z-DNA Satellite DNA Z-DNA binding protein...
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    Centromere (redirect from Alpha satellite)
    chromosomal satellite, the human chromosomes are classified into the following groups: There are two types of centromeres. In regional centromeres, DNA sequences...
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  • The name "satellite" refers to the early observation that centrifugation of genomic DNA in a test tube separates a prominent layer of bulk DNA from accompanying...
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  • species of moth Satellite DNA Minisatellite Microsatellite Satellite chromosome, a chromosome structure Communications satellite Satellite television, television...
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    Euchromatin (redirect from Euchromatic DNA)
    Euchromatin (also called "open chromatin") is a lightly packed form of chromatin (DNA, RNA, and protein) that is enriched in genes, and is often (but not always)...
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    Multicopy single-stranded DNA (msDNA) is a type of extrachromosomal satellite DNA that consists of a single-stranded DNA molecule covalently linked via...
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    of DNA into RNA. The segments of DNA transcribed into RNA molecules that can encode proteins produce messenger RNA (mRNA). Other segments of DNA are...
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  • various fundamental properties of viruses. Subviral agents consist of satellites, viroids, prions, defective interfering particles, viriforms, and, most...
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  • adding alpha-satellite DNA to telomeric and genomic DNA in human HT1080 cells. This resulted in an entirely new microchromosome that contained DNA of interest...
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  • Sequence motif (redirect from DNA motif)
    "B-form" DNA double helix). Outside of gene exons, there exist regulatory sequence motifs and motifs within the "junk", such as satellite DNA. Some of...
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    and sugar beet DNA is packaged in 18 metacentric chromosomes (2n=2x=18). All sugar beet centromeres are made up of a single satellite DNA family and centromere-specific...
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    who worked in the field of DNA fingerprinting technology in India, where he was popularly known as the "Father of Indian DNA fingerprinting". Singh also...
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  • attended Stanford University where she received a Ph.D. working on satellite DNA in Drosophila melanogaster under the supervision of Douglas Brutlag...
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    higher-order repeats of satellite DNA in centromeric DNA can result in such chromosomal loss events. Classical satellite DNA is normally heavily methylated...
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    a thesis on the regulation of development in a mudsnail. His PhD on Satellite DNA was conducted at the Medical Research Council (MRC) Unit in Edinburgh...
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