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Consensus Sequence Definition:
A commonly occurring sequence of nucleotides within a genetic element.
Prescott's Microbiology 9th Edition by Joanne Willey, Linda Sherwood, Christopher J. Woolverton
Consensus Sequence Notes:
In molecular biology, the consensus sequence is the calculated order of most frequent residues found at each position in a sequence alignment. These residues can be either amino acid or nucleotide. Such information is useful when considering sequence dependent enzymes like the RNA polymerase.
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