
Meaning of JUMPING GENE
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[n] a segment of DNA that can become integrated at many different sites along a chromosome (especially a segment of bacterial DNA that can be translocated as a whole) |
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| | Synonyms: | | transposon |
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| | See Also: | | deoxyribonucleic acid, desoxyribonucleic acid, DNA | |
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