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macrosyntenic

macrosyntenic adjective: related to macrosynteny.

Adjective

macrosyntenic (not comparable)

  1. Related to macrosynteny
    • However, both qkib and qkia in the zebrafish share multiple genes, on a macrosyntenic level, with human QKI.2016 January 5, “Characterization and Expression of the Zebrafish qki Paralogs”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin of macrosyntenic

From macro- + syntenic.

Questions about macrosyntenic

What does macrosyntenic mean?
Macrosyntenic means related to macrosynteny.
What part of speech is macrosyntenic?
Macrosyntenic is an adjective.

Words near macrosyntenic in the dictionary

  1. macrosympatric
  2. macrosyntactic
  3. macrosyntactically
  4. macrosyntax
  5. macrosyntaxes
  6. macrosyntenic
  7. macrosynteny
  8. macrosystem
  9. macrosystemic
  10. macrosystems
  11. macrotaphonomic

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