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altosome

altosome noun: an asymmetric structure of nucleosomes produced by modifying a polynucleosomal array.

Noun

altosome (plural altosomes)

  1. An asymmetric structure of nucleosomes produced by modifying a polynucleosomal array.

Forms of altosome

pluralaltosomes

Origin of altosome

From alto- + -some.

Words formed from altosome

Questions about altosome

What does altosome mean?
Altosome means an asymmetric structure of nucleosomes produced by modifying a polynucleosomal array.
What part of speech is altosome?
Altosome is a noun.
What is the plural of altosome?
The plural of altosome is altosomes.

Words near altosome in the dictionary

  1. altophobia
  2. altoqualine
  3. altos
  4. altoside
  5. altosomal
  6. altosome
  7. altosomes
  8. altostrati
  9. altostratus
  10. altrakincept
  11. altraric acid

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