Associations to the word «Transposon»
Noun
- Insertion
- Genome
- Duplication
- Dna
- Genes
- Cleavage
- Chromosome
- Sequencing
- Replication
- Intermediate
- Rna
- Insert
- Phenotype
- Gene
- Allele
- Mutation
- Cloning
- Mutant
- Determinant
- Nucleotide
- Pb
- Donor
- Sequence
- Paste
- Polymerase
- Sb
- Strand
- Kb
- Excise
- Bacterium
- Deletion
- Transcript
- Repeat
- Primer
- Promoter
- Element
- Backbone
- Genetic
- Mariner
- Yeast
- Alia
- Tc
- Locus
- Virus
- Organism
- Cassette
- Transcription
- Mrna
- Antibiotic
- Maize
- Target
- Clone
- Resistance
- Mu
- Enzyme
- Gram
- Vector
- Pages
- Linkage
- Specificity
- Mechanism
- Reverse
- Transfer
- Integration
- Initiation
- Protein
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
TRANSPOSON, noun. (genetics) a segment of DNA that can move to a different position within a genome
Dictionary definition
TRANSPOSON, noun. A segment of DNA that can become integrated at many different sites along a chromosome (especially a segment of bacterial DNA that can be translocated as a whole).
Wise words
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