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For example, the insert between the fifth and sixth strand in AlkB is predicted to contain an extra strand, whereas in the small-molecule dioxygenase (IPNS/ethylene-forming enzyme (EFE)) family, the same region forms (or is predicted to form) a short helix (Figures 1, 3).
Although in this case evidence for expression of either strand by northern analysis was not obtained, it was subsequently found to be orthologous to miR-137, and thus accepted as a genuine miRNA.
The reasons for the limited effect of the TS mechanism on the correlation coefficients probably are: 1) the second strand cDNA synthesis primed by the TS primer probably represents a small fraction, while the majority of the synthesis is self-primed or primed by small pieces of RNA generated by RNase H; and 2) adding a few base pairs to the ds cDNA prior to in vitro transcription does not change the aRNA significantly enough to affect the array hybridization.
All of these are A+T-rich and are asymmetric in the sense that most of the adenines are in one strand and most of the thymines are in the complementary strand.
During the next extension cycle the invading strand will grow from its 3' end, and newly synthesized DNA will cross the region of sequence similarity and continue into sequences unique to the second template, including the second template's primer binding site.