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pseudogenes

pseudogenes is the plural of pseudogene.

Meaning of pseudogene

Noun

pseudogene (plural pseudogenes)

  1. A segment of DNA that is part of the genome of an organism, and which is similar to a gene but does not code for a gene product.

Questions about pseudogenes

What is pseudogenes the plural of?
Pseudogenes is the plural of pseudogene.

Words near pseudogenes in the dictionary

  1. pseudogels
  2. pseudogenation
  3. pseudogene
  4. pseudogenera
  5. pseudogeneric
  6. pseudogenes
  7. pseudogenic
  8. pseudogenisation
  9. pseudogenisations
  10. pseudogenised
  11. pseudogenization

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