Invertasome
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A nucleoprotein complex that causes inversion of a DNA sequence
"A single rotation will be favored in the Fis/enhancer-associated invertasome complex in part because the DNA segment between hixL-1 and the enhancer is only 155 bp."
Example
More examples"A single rotation will be favored in the Fis/enhancer-associated invertasome complex in part because the DNA segment between hixL-1 and the enhancer is only 155 bp."
Etymology
From invert + -a- + -some.
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