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. 1999 Nov;181(22):6929–6936. doi: 10.1128/jb.181.22.6929-6936.1999

TABLE 1.

Examples of palindromic target consensus sites for IS insertions

Insertion Sequence Reference
IS231A GGGnCCC 15
Tn10 GCTnAGC 16
IS50/TN5 AGNTY RANCT 14
IS903 TTTYAnnnnnnnnnnnTRAAA 18
IS3 TAnGAAAnnTTCnTA 20
IS6 AnGCAGTnnAAAnTGCnT 20
IS21 GGAGSnGGCnYYYRnnGCCnSCTCC 20
IS30 TAAAAAWGGCnRYCGCnWTTTTTA 20
IS1397 MHTGCCKGATGCGRCG(C)TDRM(G)CGYCTTATCMGGCCTATR (PU) This work
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Symbols: Y, C or T; R, A or G; n, A, G, C, or T; S, G or C; W, A or T; D, A, G, or T; B, G, C, or T; K, G or T; M, A or C. Complementary sequences of the palindromes are underlined.