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hairpin loop
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hairpin loop [′her‚pin ‚lüp]
(cell and molecular biology)
Any double-stranded region of single-stranded deoxyribonucleic acid or ribonucleic acid formed by base-pairing between complementary base sequences on the same strand.
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The deoxyoligonucleotides that are effective in eliciting an invasion response have been shown to adopt multiple structural motifs including stem-loops, hairpins or duplex structures.
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The study, entitled "High-throughput stem-loop RT-PCR miRNA expression profiling using minute amounts of input RNA," describes the simultaneous profiling of 450 human microRNAs from samples as small as a single cell.
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