wobble_base_pair (RELEASE_2.2) |
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| SO Accession: | SO:0001015 (SOWiki) |
| Definition: | A type of non-canonical base pairing, most commonly between Gnand U, which is important for the secondary structure of RNAs. It hasnsimilar thermodynamic stability to the Watson-Crick pairing. Wobble basenpairs only have two hydrogen bonds. Other wobble base pair possibilitiesnare I-A, I-U and I-C. |
| Synonyms: | wobble pair |
| DB Xrefs: | PMID: 11256617 |
| Parent: | base_pair (SO:0000028) |
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