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If there is 8 bp sequence flanking oppositely oriented 13bp symmetry elements like LoxP, what will be the fate of it after recombination?(a) It will be excised out(b) It will be inverted(c) It will be broken in the middle(d) It will be inserted in another regionThis question was addressed to me in quiz.Question is from Site-Specific Recombination topic in division Genetic Recombination of Cytogenetics

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Correct answer is (b) It will be inverted

Easiest EXPLANATION: A flanking sequence between two oppositely oriented SYMMETRY ELEMENTS will be inverted on site specific recombination.



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