Transposon

Meaning of Transposon

noun

a chromosomal segment that can undergo transposition, especially a segment of bacterial DNA that can be translocated as a whole between chromosomal, phage, and plasmid DNA in the absence of a complementary sequence in the host DNA.

1970s: from transposition + -on.

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Hyphenation of Transposon

Trans-po-son

  • It consists of 3 syllables and 10 chars.
  • Transposon is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables

Words that rhyme with Transposon

boson, pocoson, choson, psychoson, auxiloson, normoson, tecadenoson, transposon, Poquoson

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