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protosequence

protosequence noun: the sequence of bases in an ancestral genome.

Noun

protosequence (plural protosequences)

  1. The sequence of bases in an ancestral genome

Forms of protosequence

pluralprotosequences

Origin of protosequence

From proto- + sequence.

Questions about protosequence

What does protosequence mean?
Protosequence means the sequence of bases in an ancestral genome.
What part of speech is protosequence?
Protosequence is a noun.
What is the plural of protosequence?
The plural of protosequence is protosequences.

Words near protosequence in the dictionary

  1. protoscolicidal
  2. protoscripture
  3. protoscriptures
  4. protose
  5. protoselenide
  6. protosequence
  7. protosequences
  8. protosexual
  9. protosexuality
  10. protosign
  11. protosilencer

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