💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Exons"
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| splicedverb | To unite, as two ropes, or parts of a rope, by a particular manner of interweaving the strands, the union being between two ends, or between an end and the body of a rope. |
| intronsnoun | a remix album by the American rock band LCD Soundsystem, released in March 2006 through DFA as a digital download. |
| mrnanoun | (countable, biochemistry) A strand of messenger RNA. |
| messenger rnanoun | (biochemistry) RNA that encodes and carries information from DNA during transcription to sites of protein synthesis to undergo translation in order to yield a protein. |
| euchromatinnoun | (genetics) uncoiled dispersed threads of chromosomal material that occurs during interphase; it stains lightly with basic dyes |
| heterochromatinnoun | (cytology) Heterochromatic tightly coiled chromosome material; believed to be genetically inactive |
| codonsnoun | (biochemistry) A sequence of three adjacent nucleotides, which encode for a specific amino acid during protein synthesis or translation. |
| endonucleasenoun | (biochemistry) Any enzyme which catalyzes the cleavage of nucleic acids so as to produce variously sized fragments. |
| kilobasenoun | a length of double-stranded DNA containing two thousand nucleotides, one thousand on each strand |
| cdnanoun | Initialism of complementary DNA. [(genetics) DNA produced from a single-stranded RNA template in a reaction catalyzed by the enzyme reverse transcriptase.] |
| chromosomenoun | (cytology, genetics) A linear arrangement of condensed DNA and associated proteins (such as chaperone proteins) which contains the genetic material (genome) of an organism. |
| nucleotidesnoun | (biochemistry) The monomer constituting DNA or RNA biopolymer molecules. Each nucleotide consists of a nitrogenous heterocyclic base (or nucleobase), which can be either a double-ringed purine or a single-ringed pyrimidine; a five-carbon pentose sugar (deoxyribose in DNA or ribose in RNA); and a phosphate group. |
| locinoun | Alternative form of locie (“locomotive”). [(slang) A steam locomotive.] |
| centrosomenoun | (cytology) An organelle, near the nucleus in the cytoplasm of most organisms, that controls the organization of its microtubules |
| polynucleotidenoun | (biochemistry) A polymeric macromolecule composed of many nucleotides; examples include DNA and RNA |
| transmembranenoun | (cytology) a transmembrane protein, or the transmembrane portion of a protein |
| dimersnoun | (chemistry) A molecule consisting of two identical halves, formed by joining two identical molecules, sometimes with a single atom acting as a bridge. |
| glycoproteinsnoun | (biochemistry) A protein with covalently bonded carbohydrates. |
| tetramernoun | (chemistry) An oligomer having four subunits. |
| blastomeresnoun | (biology) Any cell that results from division of a fertilized egg. |
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