replicon
Meanings
Plural: replicons
Noun
- A DNA molecule or a region of DNA that replicates as an individual unit. A replicon may be, for instance, a chromosome, a plasmid or a phage.
Origin / Etymology
From replic(ate) + -on.
Scrabble Score: 12
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Words With Friends Score: 16
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