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transposon meaning and definition
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Definition of transposon (noun)
- a segment of DNA that can become integrated at many different sites along a chromosome (especially a segment of bacterial DNA that can be translocated as a whole)
- synonyms: jumping gene
Source: Princeton University Wordnet