Term Name: five_prime_D_spacer
Synonyms: 5'-SPACER, five prime D spacer, five prime D-spacer
Definition: 12 or 23 nucleotide spacer between the 5' D-heptamer (SO:0000496) and 5' D-nonamer (SO:0000497) of a 5' D-recombination signal sequence (SO:0000556) of an immunoglobulin/T-cell receptor gene.
Ontology: Sequence Ontology [SO:0000498]

Relationships
is part of: five_prime_D_recombination_signal_sequence
is a type of: vertebrate_immune_system_gene_recombination_spacer