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GC Rich Sequence
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Definition
: A nucleic acid sequence that contains an above average number of GUANINE and CYTOSINE bases.
See Also
AT Rich Sequence
;
Base Composition
;
Isochores
Examples
CpG Islands
Other names
Sequences, GC Rich; Sequence, GC Rich; Regions, GC Rich; Region, GC Rich; GC Rich Sequences; GC Rich Regions; GC Rich Region