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3' Flanking Region
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Definition
: The region of DNA which borders the 3' end of a transcription unit and where a variety of regulatory sequences are located.
do not confuse with 3' UNTRANSLATED REGIONS
See Also
3' Untranslated Regions
Other names
Sequence, 3' Flanking; Regions, 3' Flanking; Region, 3' Flanking; Flanking Sequences, 3'; Flanking Sequence, 3'; Flanking Regions, 3'; 3' Flanking Sequences; 3' Flanking Regions; Flanking Region, 3'; 3' Flanking Sequence; Sequences, 3' Flanking