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Descriptor English: G-Quadruplexes
Descriptor Spanish: G-Cuádruplex
Descriptor cuádruplex G
Entry term(s) G-cuádruplex
cuádruples G
Scope note: Estructuras de ADN y ARN de orden superior constituidas por secuencias ricas en guanina. Se forman alrededor de un núcleo de al menos dos tétradas apiladas de bases guanínicas (GUANINA) unidas por puentes de hidrógeno. Pueden formarse a partir de una, dos o cuatro hebras independientes de ADN (o ARN) y pueden adoptar una gran variedad de configuraciones según la dirección, la longitud y la secuencia de las hebras. (Traducción libre del original: Nucleic Acids Res. 2006;34(19):5402-15)
Descriptor Portuguese: Quadruplex G
Descriptor French: G-quadruplexes
Entry term(s): G-quadruplexes d'ADN
G-quadruplexes d'ARN
Quadruplexe d'ADN
Quadruplexes de guanines
Quartets de guanines
Tétrades de guanines
Tétraplexe d'ADN
Tree number(s): G02.111.570.820.486.550
G05.360.580.550
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D054856
Scope note: Higher-order DNA and RNA structures formed from guanine-rich sequences. They are formed around a core of at least 2 stacked tetrads of hydrogen-bonded GUANINE bases. They can be formed from one two or four separate strands of DNA (or RNA) and can display a wide variety of topologies, which are a consequence of various combinations of strand direction, length, and sequence. (From Nucleic Acids Res. 2006;34(19):5402-15)
Allowable Qualifiers: DE effets des médicaments et des substances chimiques
RE effets des radiations
Related: ADN cruciforme MeSH
DeCS ID: 52896
Unique ID: D054856
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Date Established: 2008/01/01
Date of Entry: 2007/07/09
Revision Date: 2015/06/22
G-quadruplexes - Preferred
Concept UI M0508389
Preferred term G-quadruplexes
Entry term(s) Quadruplexes de guanines
Tétrades de guanines - Related but not broader or narrower
Concept UI M0508396
Preferred term Tétrades de guanines
Entry term(s) Quartets de guanines
G-quadruplexes d'ADN - Narrower
Concept UI M0508390
Preferred term G-quadruplexes d'ADN
Entry term(s) Quadruplexe d'ADN
Tétraplexe d'ADN
G-quadruplexes d'ARN - Narrower
Concept UI M0508391
Preferred term G-quadruplexes d'ARN



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