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noncoding DNA - sequence of a eukaryotic gene's DNA that is not translated into a protein

deoxyribonucleic acid, desoxyribonucleic acid, DNA - (biochemistry) a long linear polymer found in the nucleus of a cell and formed from nucleotides and shaped like a double helix; associated with the transmission of genetic information; "DNA is the king of molecules"

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In addition to DNA storage [1-3], DNA steganography for secret communication or encryption using noncoding DNA sequences [46] has been widely studied for decades.

Reversible Data Hiding for DNA Sequence Using Multilevel Histogram Shifting

The accumulation of work has demonstrated the capacity of CRISPR/Cas9 for screening both coding and noncoding DNA sequences on a genomewide scale [71].

Novel Epigenetic Techniques Provided by the CRISPR/ Cas9 System

These include virus manipulation, genome editing, noncoding DNA, and epigenetics.

Biotechnology: an era of hopes and fears

Further efforts are needed to investigate the potential mechanisms of SCZ, such as noncoding DNA, CNS-specific somatic variations, and different profiles of CNVs and epigenetics.

Failure to Identify Somatic Mutations in Monozygotic Twins Discordant for Schizophrenia by Whole Exome Sequencing

On the other end of the DNA privacy spectrum is the emergence of whole-genome sequencing; these data sets contain both protein coding and noncoding DNA, including STR regions.

Intersection of DNA Privacy and Whole-Genome Sequencing

But see The ENCODE Project Consortium, Identification and Analysis of Functional Elements in 1% of the Human Genome by the ENCODE Pilot Project, 447 NATURE 799, 799 (2007); Jenny Marder, Mysterious Noncoding DNA: 'Junk' or Genetic Power Player?, PBS (Nov.

Diminished returns: the exorbitance of collecting DNA from all arrestees

Chandra, "Sex determination: a hypothesis based on noncoding DNA," Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, vol.

Identification and validation of a new male sex-specific ISSR marker in pointed gourd (Trichosanthes dioica Roxb.)

Rare disease-causing mutations, such as those that spark cancer, may also fall in that vast, mysterious territory known as noncoding DNA.

Cancer mutations found outside genes: genetic variants in noncoding DNA associated with disease

Genes are made up of 'exons' and 'introns' - the former being the sequences that code for protein and are expressed, and the latter being stretches of noncoding DNA in-between.

DNA folding influences genes activation