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transcriptosome

transcriptosome noun: a holocomplex of proteins involved in the transcription of nucleic acid.

Noun

transcriptosome (plural transcriptosomes)

  1. A holocomplex of proteins involved in the transcription of nucleic acid

Forms of transcriptosome

pluraltranscriptosomes

Origin of transcriptosome

From transcript + -o- + -some.

Questions about transcriptosome

What does transcriptosome mean?
Transcriptosome means a holocomplex of proteins involved in the transcription of nucleic acid.
What part of speech is transcriptosome?
Transcriptosome is a noun.
What is the plural of transcriptosome?
The plural of transcriptosome is transcriptosomes.

Words near transcriptosome in the dictionary

  1. transcriptomic
  2. transcriptomically
  3. transcriptomics
  4. transcriptor
  5. transcriptors
  6. transcriptosome
  7. transcriptosomes
  8. transcriptosomic
  9. transcripts
  10. transcritical
  11. transcrystalline

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