| Term Name: | Shine_Dalgarno_sequence |
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| Synonyms: | five prime ribosome binding site, RBS, Shine Dalgarno sequence, Shine-Dalgarno sequence |
| Definition: | A region in the 5' UTR that pairs with the 16S rRNA during formation of the preinitiation complex. |
| Ontology: | Sequence Ontology [SO:0000552] |