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zig-zag DNA (Z-DNA)
A form of DNA duplex in which the double helix is wound in a left-hand, instead of a right-hand, manner. DNA adopts the Z configuration when purines and pyrimidines alternate on a single strand, e.g.,
5´CGCGCGCG3´ or 5´CACACACACA3´
3´GCGCGCGC5´ 3´GTGTGTGTGT5´
- Parte del discurso: noun
- Industria/ámbito: Biotecnología
- Categoría: Genetic engineering
- Organization: FAO
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