Hairpin

发夹结构

英文解释

Hairpin: the DNA molecules themselves fold back, some of the bases close to each other, and in the folded area the bases pair up with each other, forming the hairpin structure.

中文解释

发夹结构：DNA分子本身向后折叠，部分碱基相互靠近，在折叠区域碱基相互配对，形成发夹结构。

参考文献

[1]. Axel Abelein, et al. The hairpin conformation of the amyloid β peptide is an important structural motif along the aggregation pathway. J Biol Inorg Chem. 2014 Jun;19(4-5):623-34.