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Shine-Dalgarno sequence

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

A ribosomal binding site in the mRNA of prokaryotes.

Word forms

Shine-Dalgarno sequence Shine-Dalgarno sequences

Etymology

After Australian scientists John Shine and Lynn Dalgarno.

Derived words

anti-Shine-Dalgarno sequence

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