Half-site At Biology Glossary
What is it? The DNA sequence recognized by a dimeric protein is composed of two half-sites, with each half-site bound by a monomer. Half-sites are often inverted repeats, and more rarely direct repeats.Bio Definition Added By: Peyton
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