flanking control regions
- Guideline or reference source
- ICHQ5B genetic stability
- Definition
- Non-coding nucleotide sequences that are adjacent to the 5' and 3' end of the coding sequence of the product which contain important elements that affect the transcription, translation, or stability of the coding sequence. These regions include, e.g., promoter, enhancer, and splicing sequences and do not include origins of replication and antibiotic resistance genes.
- Related Term
- enhancer
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