Putative gene

A putative gene is a segment of DNA whose protein, and its function, is not known, but based on its open reading frame, it is believed to be a gene.^[1]

References

^ Slonczewski, Joan; John Watkins Foster (2009). Microbiology: An Evolving Science. New York: W.W. Norton & Co. ISBN 978-0-393-97857-5. OCLC 185042615.

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NCBI ORF finder for analyzing ORFs from nucleotide sequences

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[1] Slonczewski, Joan; John Watkins Foster (2009). Microbiology: An Evolving Science. New York: W.W. Norton & Co. ISBN 978-0-393-97857-5. OCLC 185042615.

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