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Unique Sequence

A genetic sequence of DNA that is unique, and therefore does not appear anywhere else in the genome.


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Re: Android app for Pairwise Protein Alignment

... or protein NCBI accession ID, the app automatically fetches the protein sequence from the database and aligns them." Every sequence in the database has a unique identifier. You only need to enter that identifier and the app will fetch the sequence ...

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by deeptakverma
Wed Aug 22, 2012 11:45 pm
 
Forum: Bioinformatics
Topic: Android app for Pairwise Protein Alignment
Replies: 5
Views: 2936

Molecular gene (genome) concept scientifically untenable

... is, we have as yet no actual knowledge of the mechanism underlying that unique property which makes a gene a gene… its ability to cause the synthesis ... process of protein biosynthesis led to the idea that it was the linear sequence of ribonucleic acid derived from one of the DNA strands that ...

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by PAWahid
Wed May 02, 2012 4:54 am
 
Forum: Molecular Biology
Topic: Molecular gene (genome) concept scientifically untenable
Replies: 12
Views: 11395

Theories - Origin of Life

... to alert the cell to imminent danger, and to set in motion the orderly sequence of events that will mitigate this danger . The responses of genomes ... if you choose - the ability to do that is part of what makes science unique. Where are the functional phenotypes that random mutation is supposed ...

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by AstraSequi
Tue Mar 27, 2012 2:25 am
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: Theories - Origin of Life
Replies: 548
Views: 534379

what is the difference between promoter and enhancer

... eventually will lead to produce proteins, the core promoter. This is a sequence of dna bases which are located upstream of about -35 bases( ie. ... by unwinding the DNA. Apart from the basal promoter, there are unique upstream promoter sequences which attract other sequence-specific ...

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by genetherapy
Wed Mar 14, 2012 4:22 pm
 
Forum: Molecular Biology
Topic: what is the difference between promoter and enhancer
Replies: 3
Views: 1560

Re: Theories - Origin of Life

... We show by analysis of sequenced genomes that the relative amount of non-protein-coding sequence ... complexity of an organism would be proportional to the number of its unique genetic units. (Moss 2003, p. 185) Well it was first expected that ...

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by scottie
Wed Dec 21, 2011 10:30 pm
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: Theories - Origin of Life
Replies: 548
Views: 534379
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