Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Episome.
Episome - as a noun
Dna that is not incorporated into the genome but is replicated together with the genome (especially in bacterial cells)
Example Sentences
"The plasmid pBR322 is a well-known example of an episome."
"The transfer of episomes between bacterial cells can lead to the spread of resistance genes."
"Studying episomes can provide insights into horizontal gene transfer."
"Certain viral genomes can exist as episomes in infected cells."
"The episome carries genes for antibiotic resistance."
Word Game Points
Is EPISOME a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, episome is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
EPISOME has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.
Is EPISOME a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, episome is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordEPISOME has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.
Is EPISOME a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, episome is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordEPISOME has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.
