antigenome

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noun

The complementary strand of RNA from which the genome of a virus is constructed

Scrabble 13

Meanings

nounantigenome (plural antigenomes)

plural antigenomes

  1. biologyThe complementary strand of RNA from which the genome of a virus is constructed

Origin

Translations

Portuguese antigenoma
  • antigenomathe complementary strand of RNA from which the genome of a virus or viroid is constructed
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APA

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Chicago

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