Category:SO:0001497 ! X element
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id: SO:0001497
name: X_element
def: "The X element is a conserved region, of the telomere, of ~475 bp that contains an ARS sequence and in most cases an Abf1p binding site." [1]
comment: Possible functions include roles in chromosomal segregation,\nmaintenance of chromosome stability, recombinational sequestering, or as a\nbarrier to transcriptional silencing. This term was requested 2009-10-16 by Michel Dumontier, tracker id 2880747.
synonym: "X element" RELATED []
is_a: SO:0000330 ! conserved_region
part_of SO:0000624 ! telomere
created_by: kareneilbeck
creation_date: 2009-11-10T10:56:54Z
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| Date Created | Date Last Edited | Date Obsoleted | Date Last Checked |
| 2009-11-10 | 2010-03-26 | 0000-00-00 | 2011-10-11 |
| [revision] | [revision] | [] |

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