Associations to the word «Operon»
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Wiktionary
OPERON, noun. A unit of genetic material that functions in a coordinated manner by means of an operator, a promoter, and structural genes that are transcribed together.
Dictionary definition
OPERON, noun. A segment of DNA containing adjacent genes including structural genes and an operator gene and a regulatory gene.
Wise words
The chief virtue that language can have is clearness, and
nothing detracts from it so much as the use of unfamiliar
words.