TRANSPOSON
(noun)Definitions
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Transposon.
Transposon - as a noun
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 (Exact Relations)
jumping geneExample Sentences
"Certain transposons are responsible for causing mutations."
"Some transposons encode their own transposase enzyme."
Word Game Points
Is TRANSPOSON a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, transposon is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
TRANSPOSON has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.
Is TRANSPOSON a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, transposon is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordTRANSPOSON has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.
Is TRANSPOSON a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, transposon is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordTRANSPOSON has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.
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transposons