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gene cassette

gene cassette noun: a DNA sequence which can exist by itself in circular form, or can be integrated into an integron.

Noun

gene cassette (plural gene cassettes)

  1. A DNA sequence which can exist by itself in circular form, or can be integrated into an integron.

Forms of gene cassette

pluralgene cassettes

Questions about gene cassette

What does gene cassette mean?
Gene cassette means a DNA sequence which can exist by itself in circular form, or can be integrated into an integron.
What part of speech is gene cassette?
Gene cassette is a noun.
What is the plural of gene cassette?
The plural of gene cassette is gene cassettes.

Words near gene cassette in the dictionary

  1. gendèrs
  2. gene
  3. Gene Autry
  4. gene bank
  5. gene banks
  6. gene cassette
  7. gene cassettes
  8. gene drive
  9. gene drives
  10. gene expression
  11. gene expressions

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