SINE_element (RELEASE_2.5.1) |
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SO Accession: | SO:0000206 (SOWiki) |
Definition: | A repetitive element, a few hundred base pairs long, that is dispersed throughout the genome. A common human SINE is the Alu element. |
Synonyms: | Short interspersed element, Short interspersed nuclear element, SINE element |
DB Xrefs: | SO: ke |
Parent: | non_LTR_retrotransposon (SO:0000189) |
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