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Meaning of JUMPING GENE

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 Definition: [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
 
 See Also: deoxyribonucleic acid, desoxyribonucleic acid, DNA

 

 

 

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