Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Antisense.
Antisense - as a noun
A molecule which interacts with a complementary strand of nucleic acids, so as to suppress its transcription.
Example Sentences
"Antisense therapy uses small molecules to target and bind to antisense RNA."
"The antisense oligonucleotide was designed to block the production of a specific protein."
"The lab is studying the mechanism of antisense inhibition in cancer cells."
"The researchers are exploring the potential of antisense technology for gene therapy."
"The antisense probe was used to detect the expression of a specific gene."
Word Game Points
Is ANTISENSE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, antisense is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
ANTISENSE has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.
Is ANTISENSE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, antisense is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordANTISENSE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.
Is ANTISENSE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, antisense is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordANTISENSE has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.