DNA, Cruciform

Synonyms

Cruciform DNA

Cruciform DNAs

Cruciform, DNA

DNA Cruciform

DNA Cruciforms

DNA, Holliday Junction

DNAs, Cruciform

DNAs, Holliday Junction

Holliday Junction

Holliday Junction DNA

Holliday Junction DNAs

Holliday Junctions

Junction DNAs, Holliday

Junction, Holliday

A cross-shaped DNA structure that can be observed under the electron microscope. It is formed by the incomplete exchange of strands between two double-stranded helices or by complementary INVERTED REPEAT SEQUENCES that refold into hairpin loops on opposite strands across from each other.