selenogene

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noun

Any gene that expresses a selenoprotein

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Meanings

nounselenogene (plural selenogenes)

plural selenogenes

  1. biochemistryAny gene that expresses a selenoprotein

Origin

From seleno- + gene.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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