单词 | insertion sequence |
释义 | insertion sequencein·ser·tion se·quenceinsertion sequence (IS)a type of TRANSPOSABLE GENETIC ELEMENT that codes for its own transposition but which apparently carries no other genetic information. Generally it is several hundred base pairs in length. It is capable of causing MUTATION when it inserts into a GENE. Insertion sequences may exist as independent entities or may form the terminal parts of certain TRANSPOSONS. |
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