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Retrogene

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Retrogene is a noun meaning (genetics) A piece of DNA reverse transcribed from mRNA inserted into a random place in the genome.

Meaning

(genetics) A piece of DNA reverse transcribed from mRNA inserted into a random place in the genome.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include retroposon, retroposition, retrocopy, retrotransposition, retron, retroduplication.

retroposonretropositionretrocopyretrotranspositionretronretroduplicationretrotranscriptionretrosequenceretroplasmidretroelementretrotransposonretrotranscriptomeretropseudogeneretrotranscriptretrotranslocationretrotransductionretromutationretromutagenesisretroregulation

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