A synthetic genetic circuit to quantify repeat deletion in bacteria

Tuesday, May 12, 2020 - 09:00 in Biology & Nature

Repeat sequences are ubiquitous in the genomes of prokaryotes and eukaryotes. The rearrangement between direct repeats can result in deletions or expansions of DNA sequences, contributing to the genetic plasticity, regulation of transcription and protein coding sequence variations.

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