Pentarepeat
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Pentarepeat is a noun meaning (genetics, biochemistry) A pattern of five repeats (in a nucleic acid or protein (especially a prion)).
Meaning
(genetics, biochemistry) A pattern of five repeats (in a nucleic acid or protein (especially a prion)).
Word Forms
- pentarepeats
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include hexarepeat, polyrepeat, octarepeat, homorepeat, oligorepeat, pentaloop.
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