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Word: Polycistronic
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
1960s; earliest use found in Cold Spring Harbor Symposium on Quantitative Biology. From poly- + cistron + -ic
Definition:
Comprising or derived from more than one cistron and so containing the information for more than one gene product.
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