Phenomena and Processes

Nested Genes

Genes whose entire sequences are contained within other genes.

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Structured Summary

Abstract

Genes whose entire sequences are contained within other genes.

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Synonyms

3 entry terms
  • Genes, Nested
  • Gene, Nested
  • Nested Gene

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Aspects Covered

6 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings drug effects, ethics, genetics, immunology, physiology, radiation effects.

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Indexing Annotation

for nested primers use NESTED PCR; (POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION)

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History Note

2003

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  1. G05.360w.340w.024.340w.385w.600w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Nested Genes. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D032041. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D032041
  2. Nested Genes. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nested_gene
  3. Nested Genes. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6997814