Preferred Term:
conserved sequences
Definition:
A sequence of amino acids in a polypeptide or of nucleotides in DNA or RNA that is similar across multiple species. A known set of conserved sequences is represented by a cocnsensus sequence. Amino acid motifs are often composed of conserved sequences.
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https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/28634
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