Transduplication
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Transduplication is a noun meaning (genetics) The acquisition of unrelated gene fragments by a transposable element.
Meaning
(genetics) The acquisition of unrelated gene fragments by a transposable element.
Word Forms
- transduplications
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include retrotransposon, hypertranslocation, retroduplication, translocation, transposon, cotransfer.
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