Low Complexity Region

Preferred Label : Low Complexity Region;

NCIt synonyms : LCR;

NCIt 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);

Details

Origin ID

C49032;

UMLS CUI

C1706241;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- cerebrospinal fluid [MeSH Descriptor]
- ligase chain reaction [MeSH Descriptor]
- low complexity regions [OMIConto structure]
False automatic mappings
- Vincristine sulfate (product) [Inactive SNOMED CT concept]
- Vincristine sulfate (substance) [SNOMED CT concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Amino Acid Sequence [UMLS semantic type]

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