U_box [SO_0001788]
An U-box is a conserved T-rich region upstream of a retroviral polypurine tract that is involved in PPT primer creation during reverse transcription.
U_box
ID: SO_0001788
Class
An U-box is a conserved T-rich region upstream of a retroviral polypurine tract that is involved in PPT primer creation during reverse transcription.
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Relationships
- is part of: LTR_retrotransposon
Alternative Names
| Synonym | Scope | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| U-box | exact synonym |
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