Term Name: stem_loop
Synonyms: INSDC_feature:stem_loop, RNA_hairpin_loop, stem loop, stem-loop
Definition: A double-helical region of nucleic acid formed by base-pairing between adjacent (inverted) complementary sequences.
Ontology: Sequence Ontology [SO:0000313]

Relationships
has parts: stem_loop_region
is a type of: RNA_sequence_secondary_structure
has subtype: tetraloop