NIH MeSH · D024506Phenomena and Processes

5' Flanking Region

Also known as5' Flanking Regions · Flanking Regions, 5' · Region, 5' Flanking · Regions, 5' Flanking · 5' Flanking Sequence · 5' Flanking Sequences · Flanking Sequence, 5' · Flanking Sequences, 5' · Sequence, 5' Flanking · Sequences, 5' Flanking · Flanking Region, 5'

Definition

The region of DNA which borders the 5' end of a transcription unit and where a variety of regulatory sequences are located.

MeSH classification

  • G05.360.340.024.220.282
  • G05.360.340.024.340.137.295

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Related concepts

3' Flanking Region

The region of DNA which borders the 3' end of a transcription unit and where a variety of regulatory sequences are located.

AU Rich Elements

RNA sequences composed of ADENINE NUCLEOTIDES and URACIL NUCLEOTIDES, that are located in the 3'UNTRANSLATED REGIONS of MESSENGER RNA molecu…

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