Cancer Terms

Low Complexity Region

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Low Complexity Region Definition

A protein region consisting of a very small variety of residues, including homopolymeric runs, short-period repeats, and more subtle overrepresentation of one or a few residues. (from BioInformatics Glossary: big.mcw.edu)

Low Complexity Region Synonyms

Low Complexity Region, LCR

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