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long interspersed elements
long interspersed elements[¦lȯŋ ¦in·tər‚spərst ′el·ə·məns] (genetics) Families of deoxyribonucleic acid sequences, many truncated, that are inserted singly but in large numbers throughout the genome in many mammals, constituting about 15% of the human genome; some full-length copies are transposons. Abbreviated LINES. long interspersed elements
long in·ter·spers·ed el·e·ments (LINES), long repetitive sequences in DNA with terminal repeats seen in human and mouse DNA. |