Nucleic acid sites, features and motifs
The biology, archival, detection, prediction and analysis of positional features such as functional and other key sites, in nucleic acid sequences and the conserved patterns (motifs, profiles etc.) that may be used to describe them.
Synonyms: Primer binding sites, Nucleic acid functional sites, Nucleic acid sequence features, Sequence tagged sites
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Sequence tagged sites are short DNA sequences that are unique within a genome and serve as a mapping landmark, detectable by PCR they allow a genome to be mapped via an ordering of STSs.
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