SINE_element

ID: SO_0000206

Class

A repetitive element, a few hundred base pairs long, that is dispersed throughout the genome. A common human SINE is the Alu element.

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Classification

Alternative Names

SynonymScopeReference
Short interspersed nuclear elementexact synonym
Short interspersed elementexact synonym
SINE elementexact synonym