oriTDB
The information of the oriT region
oriTDB accession number 100183
Name oriT_pMV158  experimental
Sequence Completeness core
oriT length 41 nt
oriT sequence CACTTTATGAATATAAAGTATAGTGTGTTATACTTTACATG
IR (inverted repeat)[2-8] [13-19] nt  (ACTTTAT..ATAAAGT)
Location of nic site [27-28] nt
Conserved sequence flanking the
  nic site 		TAGTGTG|TTAT
Note The conserved recombination site (RSA): AAGTATAGTGTG|TTATACT
L:2-8;R:13-19;D:27-28
Visualization of oriT structure (The oriT was characterized experimentally)
1...5....10....15....20....25....30....35....40....45....50....55....60
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CACTTTATGAATATAAAGTATAGTGTGTTATACTTTACATG

Reference
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