mistranslocated

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adjective

Incorrectly moved to a wrong cellular compartment (applied to proteins or RNA).

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Meanings

adjectivemistranslocated (not comparable)
  1. not comparablemolecular biologyIncorrectly moved to a wrong cellular compartment (applied to proteins or RNA).

Origin

mis- + translocated

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APA

mistranslocated. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mistranslocated

MLA

“mistranslocated.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mistranslocated. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “mistranslocated,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mistranslocated.

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