FB2026_01 , released March 12, 2026
FB2026_01 , released March 12, 2026
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Term boundary_element ID (Ontology) SO:0002020 (Sequence Ontology)
Definition Boundary elements are DNA motifs that prevent heterochromatin from spreading into neighboring euchromatic regions.[ PubMed:24013502 ]
Also Known As "boundary element"
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  cis_regulatory_module
   |__insulator
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