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Flanking region
The DNA sequence extending on either side of a specific gene or locus
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3' flanking region: A region of DNA which is not copied into the mature mRNA, but which is present adjacent to 3' end of the gene.
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Flanking region. The DNA sequences extending on either side of a specific locus or gene. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The U.S. agency responsible for regulation of biotechnology food products.
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Sequence divergence in flanking regions can lead to poor primer annealing, especially at the 3' section, where extension commences; ...
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These sites, key signals in3' flanking regions of a given group of genes, determinefeatures of 3'-end processing of pre-mRNAs.
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Flanking sequence or flanking region
The DNA sequence located on either side of a specific genetic locus.
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