operon (n)

n05440207

type n
lex_filenum 08
def a segment of DNA containing adjacent genes including structural genes and an operator gene and a regulatory gene
Outgoing links
Hypernym deoxyribonucleic acid, desoxyribonucleic acid, DNA
Part meronym operator gene; regulatory gene, regulator gene
Incoming links
Part holonym operator gene; regulatory gene, regulator gene
Hyponym deoxyribonucleic acid, desoxyribonucleic acid, DNA

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