Name: | DNA, Cruciform |
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Description: | A cross-shaped DNA structure that can be observed under the electron microscope. It is formed by the incomplete exchange of strands between two double-stranded helices or by complementary INVERTED REPEAT SEQUENCES that refold into hairpin loops on opposite strands across from each other. |
Synonyms: |
Cruciform DNA; Holliday Junction DNAs; Junction, Holliday; DNA Cruciforms; DNA, Holliday Junction; Holliday Junction DNA; Holliday Junctions; DNAs, Holliday Junction; Junction DNAs, Holliday; Cruciform DNAs.
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