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GO: Biological Process

programmed DNA elimination by elimination of internal DNA segments

Term ID
GO:0140763
Synonyms
Definition
A programmed DNA elimination mechanism in which specific sequences, namely, internal eliminated sequences (IES) and breakage eliminated sequences (BES) are removed from the genome. This process is known to occur in ciliates. 18708581
References
Ontology
GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
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Phenotype
Phenotype caused by Genes
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