Found 1 hit - Term: cistron, Database: *, Strategy: exact
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cistron
n : genetics a segment of dna that is involved in producing a
polypeptide chain; it can include regions preceding and
following the coding dna as well as introns between the
exons; it is considered a unit of heredity; "genes were
formerly called factors" syn: gene, factor
see also:
gene factor
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