Z-DNA

{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-006896",
  "term": "Z-DNA",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "A less common \"zig-zag\" conformation of double-stranded DNA with a left-handed double helix which requires alternating GC sequences. It is favored by high salt concentration, but may occur in cells and may have regulatory functions.",
  "expansions": [
    "Z form of DNA",
    "left-handed DNA"
  ],
  "subject": "Fields of Study",
  "see_also": [
    "DNA",
    "DNA conformation"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "ADN-Z"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/z-dna/"
}