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An Approch to Define Molecular Biology of Leukemia Virus  
 

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Ligand Any small molecule that binds to a protein or receptor; the cognate partner of many cellular proteins, enzymes, and receptors.
Locus The specific position occupied by a gene on a chromosome. At a given locus, any one of the variant forms of a gene may be present. The variants are said to be alleles of that gene.
Local alignment An optimal alignment that includes the most similar local region or regions.
Local similarity An alignment technique where we ask for those subunits of two sequences that exhibit most similarity. In biology, this is normally termed local alignment.

 


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