cistron


Meanings

  • (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;
  • CISTRON n pl. -S a segment of DNA


Scrabble Score: 9

cistron is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word

cistron is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary

cistron is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary


Words With Friends Score: 11

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