five_prime_sticky_end_restriction_enzyme_cleavage_site [SO_0001975]

A restriction enzyme recognition site that, when cleaved, results in 5 prime overhangs.

five_prime_sticky_end_restriction_enzyme_cleavage_site

ID: SO_0001975

Class

A restriction enzyme recognition site that, when cleaved, results in 5 prime overhangs.

Requested by Jackie Quinn. The sticky restriction sites are different from junctions because they include the sequence that is cut, inclusive of the five prime junction and the three prime junction.

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Alternative Names

Synonym Scope Reference
five prime sticky end restriction enzyme cleavage site exact synonym