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EPISOME

(noun)

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."
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Word Game Points

Is EPISOME a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, episome is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

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 Word
EPISOME has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.

Is EPISOME a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, episome is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
EPISOME has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.

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