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Molecular Biology and Computational Biology Glossary

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Jelly-roll A variant of Greek key topology with both ends of a sandwich or a barrel fold being crossed by two interstrand connections.

Junk DNA Stretches of DNA that do not code for genes; most of the genome consists of so-called junk DNA which may have regulatory and other functions. Also called non-coding DNA.

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Molecular Biology and Computational Biology Glossary