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... > Genetic Phenomena > Genetic Structures > Genome > Genome Components > Operon > rRNA Operon
... > Genetic Phenomena > Genetic Structures > Genome > Genome, Microbial > Genome, Bacterial > Operon > rRNA Operon

Preferred term

rRNA Operon  

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Entry terms

  • Operon, rRNA
  • Operons, rRNA
  • rRNA Operons

Scope note

  • Genetic loci which direct transcription of ribosomal RNA in bacterial operons. They are designated rrnB, rrnC, rrnD, etc. according to the structural position of the transcription unit in the DNA sequence.

History note

  • 91(88); was see under OPERON 1988-90

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D012407

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