About The Word Jumping gene
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Jumping gene
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What's The Definition Of Jumping gene?
[n] 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)
Synonyms | Synonyms for Jumping gene: transposon Related Terms | Find terms related to Jumping gene: See Also | deoxyribonucleic acid | desoxyribonucleic acid | DNA |
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