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Definitions for "Long terminal repeat"
Keywords:  retrovirus, ltr, genome, replication, viral
Related Terms: Ltr, Integrase, Retrotransposon, Repetitive dna, Integration, Telomere, Replicon, Regulatory genes, Cloning vector, Cosmid, Operator, Pseudogene, Promoter, Shotgun sequencing, Transposon, Rt-pcr, Pseudogenes, Genomic dna, Klenow fragment, Homologous recombination, Insertion, Microsatellite, Telomerase, Origin of replication, Polymerase chain reaction, Expression vector, Bac, Bacterial artificial chromosome, Recombinant dna technology, Homeobox, Restriction fragment length polymorphism, Restriction fragment, Transcription unit, Gene cloning, Amplification, Yac , Transposase, Plasmid, Gene splicing, Tata box, Molecular marker, Episome, Okazaki fragment, Recombinant dna, Rflp, Homeotic gene, Exons, Yeast artificial chromosome, Rdna, Plasmids
(LTR)  A string of bases that occurs at each end of the "genome" of a retrovirus that has become integrated into the host genome. Involved in the integration process.
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A characteristic sequence of nucleotides that occurs at each end of a retrovirus element that has become integrated into the host genome. Involved in the integration process.
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A long DNA sequence that is repeated at each end of retrotransposon and retrovirus DNA.
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