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insertosome logo #20973Synonym for insertion sequence ... Mobile nucleotide sequences that occur naturally in the genomes of bacterial populations. When inserted into bacterial DNA, they inactivate the gene concerned, when they are removed the gene regains its activity. Closely related to transposons and range in size from a few hundred to a few thousand bases, but are u...
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insertosome

insertosome logo #10444See insertion sequence.
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