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CAAT box
One of the eukaryotic promotor elements found in approximately 80 base pairs upstream of the initiation site, but it can function at a number of other locations and in either orientation with respect to the start point. The consensus sequence is 5'-GGCCAATCT-3'.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Archaeology
- Category: Human evolution
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