molecular midterm #2 Flashcards
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what is a palindromic/ inverted repeat
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a single stranded sequence of nucleotides followed downstream by its reverse compliment
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on its own what is a palindrome
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a sequence that is read the same way in either direction
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what is non palindromic inverted repeat
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a repeat that is not palindromic because it is interrupted
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what is another name for a mirror repeat?
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hairpin loop or cruciform
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what forces does a cruciform repeat have
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hydrophobic interactions (double stranded)
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