Topical Terminology  

       

Topical Terminology > Repeat Region



2 Definitions

Repeat Region

For Repeat Region we have terms and definitions in 2 topics. The topics are Huntingtons Disease and Yeast Genome.



Repeat Region (Huntingtons Disease)

The part of DNA where a certain codon is repeated many times. Expansions sometimes occur during replication of repeat regions. In Huntington’s disease, the repeat region involves the CAG codon.


Repeat Region (Yeast Genome)

A region containing some type of tandemly repeated sequence. For example, in the case of the telomeric Y' elements, these are known as "36-bp repeats".




Similar

Browse words that start with:




Browse All Terms by First Letter

Term Search



Powered by Odin Assemble 2.5a