Associations to the word «Transposon»
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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
Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing
in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in
the hands of one who knows how to combine them.