trihelix

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noun

Any of a family of transcription factors found in Arabidopsis and other organisms

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Meanings

nountrihelix (plural trihelices)

plural trihelices

  1. biologyAny of a family of transcription factors found in Arabidopsis and other organisms

Origin

From tri- + helix.

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APA

trihelix. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/trihelix

MLA

“trihelix.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/trihelix. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “trihelix,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/trihelix.

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