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overhangs — o·ver hang || ‚əʊvÉ™(r)hæŋ n. projection of one thing over another; extent of projection; amount to which an upper wing extends over a lower wing (Aeronautics) v. project, protrude above; threaten, impend … English contemporary dictionary
overhang — overhangs, overhanging, overhung (The verb is pronounced [[t]o͟ʊvə(r)hæ̱ŋ[/t]]. The noun is pronounced [[t]o͟ʊvə(r)hæŋ[/t]].) 1) VERB If one thing overhangs another, it sticks out over and above it. [V n] Part of the rock wall overhung the path… … English dictionary
DNA end — or sticky end refers to the properties of the end of a molecule of DNA or a recombinant DNA molecule. The concept is important in molecular biology, especially in cloning or when subcloning inserts DNA into vector DNA. All the terms can also be… … Wikipedia
Homologous recombination — Figure 1. During meiosis, homologous recombination can produce new combinations of genes as shown here between similar but not identical copies of human chromosome 1. Homologous recombination is a type of genetic recombination in which nucleotide … Wikipedia
Overhang (architecture) — The overhang above, 16th century Tomb of Salim Chishti, Fatehpur Sikri, India An overhang in architecture is a protruding structure which may provide protection for lower levels. Overhangs on two sides of Pennsylvania Dutch barns protect doors,… … Wikipedia
Non-homologous end joining — (NHEJ) is a pathway that repairs double strand breaks in DNA. NHEJ is referred to as non homologous because the break ends are directly ligated without the need for a homologous template, in contrast to homologous recombination, which requires a… … Wikipedia
Overhang (automotive) — Overhangs are the lengths of a car, at the front and rear, which extend beyond the wheelbase. They are normally described as front overhang and rear overhang. Practicality, style, and performance are affected by the size and weight of overhangs.… … Wikipedia
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