helitron (CURRENT_RELEASE) |
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| SO Accession: | SO:0000544 (SOWiki) |
| Definition: | A rolling circle transposon. Autonomous helitrons encode a 5'-to-3' DNA helicase and nuclease/ligase similar to those encoded by known rolling-circle replicons. |
| Synonyms: | ISCR |
| DB Xrefs: | URL: http://www.pnas.org/cgi/content/full/100/11/6569 |
| Parent: | DNA_transposon (SO:0000182) |
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