gene cassette

noun

A DNA sequence which can exist by itself in circular form, or can be integrated into an integron.

Meanings

noungene cassette (plural gene cassettes)

plural gene cassettes

  1. A DNA sequence which can exist by itself in circular form, or can be integrated into an integron.

Translations

Finnish geenikasetti
  • geenikasettitype of DNA sequence
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APA

gene cassette. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gene%20cassette

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Chicago

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