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cotranscribe

cotranscribe verb: to transcribe simultaneously.

Verb

cotranscribe (third-person singular simple present cotranscribes, present participle cotranscribing, simple past and past participle cotranscribed)

  1. To transcribe simultaneously.
    • The microRNA-143/-145 (miR-143 and miR-145) encoding genes are located in close proximity with each other on human chromosome 5 and are believed to be cotranscribed in the same bicistronic transcript.2015 June 28, Wang Zhao, Shui-Ping Zhao, Yu-Hong Zhao, “MicroRNA-143/-145 in Cardiovascular Diseases”, in BioMed Research International, volume 2015, →DOI

Forms of cotranscribe

third-person singular presentcotranscribes
present participlecotranscribing
past participlecotranscribed
pastcotranscribed

Origin of cotranscribe

From co- + transcribe.

Questions about cotranscribe

What does cotranscribe mean?
Cotranscribe means to transcribe simultaneously.
What part of speech is cotranscribe?
Cotranscribe is a verb.
What is the past tense of cotranscribe?
The past tense of cotranscribe is cotranscribed.

Words near cotranscribe in the dictionary

  1. cotquean
  2. cotqueans
  3. COTR
  4. cotraitor
  5. cotraitors
  6. cotranscribe
  7. cotranscribed
  8. cotranscribes
  9. cotranscribing
  10. cotranscription
  11. cotranscriptional

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