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Draft Sequence: The sequence generated by the hgp as of june 2000 that, while incomplete, offers a virtual road map to an estimated 95% of all human genes. Draft sequence data are mostly in the form of 10,0 . . . View Full Definition

Regulatory Region Or Sequence: A dna base sequence that controls gene expression.

Repeat Sequences: The length of a nucleotide sequence that is repeated in a tandem cluster.

Sanger Sequence: Plus and minus or 'primed synthesis' method: dna is synthesized so it is radioactively labeled and the reaction terminates specifically at the position corresponding to a given base.

Sequence: A successive transposition and repetition of a phrase at different pitches.

Payable Through Drafts: A method of making payment that is used to maintain control over payments made on behalf of the firm by personnel in noncentral locations. The payer's bank delivers the payable through draft . . . View Full Definition

Mock Draft: A 'fake' draft that is not played out during the season that often is used to help determine average drafted position. NFL.com does a number of mock drafts during the season to help give fan . . . View Full Definition

Nucleotide Sequences: The genetic code encrypted in the sequence of bases along a nucleic acid.

Overdraft: An overdraft is a withdrawal from a bank account that exceeds the funds you have available. If you overdraw your account and you have overdraft protection, the bank will transfer money up to . . . View Full Definition

Overdraft Protection: Overdraft protection is a bank line of credit. It’s activated if you have insufficient funds to cover a check written against your account, up to a predetermined limit. As with other forms o . . . View Full Definition