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episome

DEFINITIONS OF: episome

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n DNA that is not incorporated into the genome but is replicated together with the genome (especially in bacterial cells)

Type of:
DNA, deoxyribonucleic acid, desoxyribonucleic acid
(biochemistry) a long linear polymer found in the nucleus of a cell and formed from nucleotides and shaped like a double helix; associated with the transmission of genetic information
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