five_prime_D_spacer

Term ID

SO:0000498

Synonyms

• 5'-SPACER
• five prime D spacer
• five prime D-spacer

Definition

12 or 23 nucleotide spacer between the 5' D-heptamer (SO:0000496) and 5' D-nonamer (SO:0000497) of a 5' D-recombination signal sequence (SO:0000556) of an immunoglobulin/T-cell receptor gene. http://www.imgt.org/cgi-bin/IMGTlect.jv?query=7#

References

Ontology

Sequence Ontology