operon meaning and definition

Definition and meaning of operon at MeaningMonkey.org. operon meaning and definition in the English Dictionary.

OPERON noun

Definition of operon (noun)

a segment of DNA containing adjacent genes including structural genes and an operator gene and a regulatory gene

Source: Princeton University Wordnet

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