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Nucleic Acids, Nucleotides, and Nucleosides > Nucleic Acids > DNA > DNA, Circular > DNA, Catenated
Genetic Phenomena > Genetic Structures > Nucleic Acid Conformation > DNA, Circular > DNA, Catenated
... > Chemical Phenomena > Biochemical Phenomena > Molecular Structure > Molecular Conformation > Nucleic Acid Conformation > DNA, Circular > DNA, Catenated
Organic Chemicals > Catenanes > DNA, Catenated

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DNA, Catenated  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Catenanes, DNA
  • Catenated DNA
  • DNA, Catanates
  • DNA Catenanes

Note

  • coord with specific DNA source; DNA, CONCATENATED is also available

Scope note

  • CIRCULAR DNA that is interlaced together as links in a chain. It is used as an assay for the activity of DNA TOPOISOMERASES. Catenated DNA is attached loop to loop in contrast to CONCATENATED DNA which is attached end to end.

History note

  • 2004

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D043864

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