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subreads

subreads is the plural of subread.

Meaning of subread

Noun

subread (plural subreads)

  1. A subset of a read (sequence of DNA generated by sequencing)
    • An in-house Perl script was used to calculate the distribution of subread lengths and identify the range of lengths that would give a coverage around 10.2015 August 7, “Genome Sequence of Bacillus endophyticus and Analysis of Its Companion Mechanism in the Ketogulonigenium vulgare-Bacillus Strain Consortium”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Questions about subreads

What is subreads the plural of?
Subreads is the plural of subread.

Words near subreads in the dictionary

  1. subreactions
  2. subreactive
  3. subread
  4. subreader
  5. subreaders
  6. subreads
  7. subrealism
  8. subreason
  9. subreasons
  10. subrebellion
  11. subrebellions

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