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ITS

The ITS is a region of the ribosomal DNA. It is a very polymorphic non-coding region. For this reason it is very often used in cell biology to identify a genetic difference between two species, particularly for example in fungi.

The ribosomal DNA shown here in simplified form contains, amongst others, two ITSs. © DR

The ribosomal DNA shown here in simplified form contains, amongst others, two ITSs. © DR


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