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megabase pairs

megabase pairs is the plural of megabase pair.

Meaning of megabase pair

Noun

megabase pair (plural megabase pairs)

  1. One million base pairs in succession (used as a measure of the size of a nucleic acid or a gene).

Questions about megabase pairs

What is megabase pairs the plural of?
Megabase pairs is the plural of megabase pair.

Words near megabase pairs in the dictionary

  1. megabarn
  2. megabarns
  3. megabars
  4. megabase
  5. megabase pair
  6. megabase pairs
  7. megabasepair
  8. megabasepairs
  9. megabases
  10. megabash
  11. megabashes

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