OPERON

operon

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

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Noun

operon (plural operons)

A unit of genetic material that functions in a coordinated manner by means of an operator, a promoter, and structural genes that are transcribed together.

Anagrams

• neopro

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Word of the Day

29 March 2025

THOUGHTLESS

(adjective) without care or thought for others; “the thoughtless saying of a great princess on being informed that the people had no bread; ‘Let them eat cake’”


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Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.

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