inverted repeat

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inverted repeat

blocks of nucleotide sequence that are present in more than one copy, but in a reverse order, such as ABCDE and E,D,C,B,A,; they may be terminal or internal. Called also indirect repeat. See also palindrome.

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indirect Palindrome reiteration			Hasebe (1992) compared the plastome structure of the fern Adiantum capillus-veneris to that of tobacco and found that the gene order in Adiantum was reversed throughout much of the inverted repeat region. Phylogenetic Use of Inversions in Fern Chloroplast Genomes by Wolf, Paul G.; Duffy, Aaron M.; Roper, Jessie M. / American Fern Journal Sequencing confirmed presence of the 3' end inverted repeat region of the ISEcp1. Human Salmonella infection yielding CTX-M [beta]-lactamase, United ... by Sjolund, Maria; Yam, Jennifer; Schwenk, Jillian; Joyce, Kevin; Medalla, Felicita; Barzilay, Ezra; Wh / Emerging Infectious Diseases Transfer of the inverted repeat construct into the shuttle vector, pArt (Gleave, AP. Plasmid construction for RNA interference mediated knockdown of ... by Barrouk, Emile; Wilson, Matt; Tokarev, Yulia; Krueger, Judy; Connolly, Erin / Bulletin of the South Carolina Academy of Science			invasive thermometry invasiveness Invega inventory inverse inverse anaphylaxis inverse I:E ratio inverse Marcus Gunn syndrome inverse relationship inverse square law Inversine inversion inversion of uterus inversion recovery inversion traction invert invert sugar invertase invertebrate inverted Inverted Champagne Bottle Appearance Inverted Comma Sign Inverted Mushroom and Stem Sign inverted nipple inverted papilloma inverted repeat inverted S appearance inverted testis inverted U sign Inverted Umbrella Sign of Fleischner inverted V sign inverted Y field invertin invertor invertose invest investigation investigational device exemption investigational new drug investigational new drug or device investing investing cartilage investing fascia investing layer investment investment appraisal inveterate inviable Invirase Invisalign aligners inviscation			Inverted Markets Inverted Metamorphic Multijunction inverted micelle Inverted microscope Inverted Microstrip Circular Patch Inverted Microstrip Line inverted mordent Inverted Mushroom and Stem Sign Inverted Napoleon Hat Sign Inverted Napoleon’s Hat Sign Inverted Narcissists Inverted Narcissists Inverted Narcissists Inverted Narcissists Inverted nipple Inverted Page Table inverted papilloma inverted papilloma inverted papilloma Inverted pedal Inverted pedal inverted pleat inverted plunge Inverted Polypoid Hamartoma of the Rectum inverted pseudoplastic fluid Inverted Q-Adaptor Function Inverted question Inverted question inverted rectifier inverted relief inverted repeat Inverted Repeat 1 Inverted repeats Inverted repeats inverted roof Inverted Roof Membrane Assemblies inverted S appearance inverted saucer inverted saucer inverted saucer Inverted Saucers Inverted Saucers Inverted Saucers Inverted scale Inverted Scales Inverted serendipity Inverted Serrurier Truss Inverted siphon Inverted siphon Inverted siphon Inverted snob inverted snobbery Inverted sugar syrup Inverted sugar syrup Inverted sugar syrup Inverted Terminal Repeat inverted terminal repeats inverted testis inverted U sign Inverted Umbrella Sign of Fleischner inverted V sign

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