Hyphenation of cistron

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cistron

Definitions of cistron:

1.
(genetics) a segment of DNA that is involved in producing a polypeptide chain
It can include regions preceding and following the coding DNA as well as introns between the exons It is considered a unit of heredity Genes were formerly called factors

Synonyms of cistron:

noun gene, factor, sequence

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