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Genetic Phenomena > Genetic Structures > Nucleic Acid Conformation > R-Loop Structures
... > Chemical Phenomena > Biochemical Phenomena > Molecular Structure > Molecular Conformation > Nucleic Acid Conformation > R-Loop Structures

Preferred term

R-Loop Structures  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • An RNA-DNA hybrid structure formed when newly transcribed RNA remains bound to its DNA template. Stability of R-loops may play a role in GENETIC INSTABILITY.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • R-Loop
  • R-Loops

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-C0RKBLD5-B

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