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- noun biochemistry A
segment ofDNA composed ofmultiple repeated sequences linked end-to-end
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The concatemer is than cleaved in the right place and the DNA is packed into a structural protein which is called "Capsid".
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The concatemer is than cleaved in the right place and the DNA is packed into a structural protein which is called "Capsid".
WN.com - Articles related to Scientists uncover mysterious workings of cholera bacteria 2010
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This technology uses a small circular DNA template consisting of approximately 80 bases of genomic DNA and four synthetic adaptors producing a head-to-tail concatemer containing more than 200 copies formed into a ball.
GEN News Highlights 2009
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