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Transposon

noun
1.
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).  Synonym: jumping gene.






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Words linked to "Transposon" :   DNA, deoxyribonucleic acid, desoxyribonucleic acid



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