Term: operon: a segment of DNA containing adjacent genes including structural genes and an operator gene and a regulatory gene
Broader: deoxyribonucleic 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 | Unrelated: cell: a room where a prisoner is kept
Broader: deoxyribonucleic 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 | Unrelated: genus acanthus: bear's breeches
Broader: deoxyribonucleic 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 | Unrelated: pizzicato: a note or passage that is played pizzicato
Broader: deoxyribonucleic 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 | Unrelated: rigger: a long slender pointed sable brush used by artists
Broader: deoxyribonucleic 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 | Unrelated: venture capitalist: a speculator who makes money available for innovative projects (especially in high technology)
Broader: deoxyribonucleic 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 | Unrelated: large-leaved aster: tufted perennial wood aster of North America; naturalized in Europe
Broader: deoxyribonucleic 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 | Unrelated: letter of marque: a license to a private citizen to seize property of another nation
Broader: deoxyribonucleic 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 | Unrelated: triclinium: a dining room (especially a dining room containing a dining table with couches along three sides)
Broader: deoxyribonucleic 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 | Unrelated: metis: a person in western Canada who is of Caucasian and American Indian ancestry
Broader: deoxyribonucleic 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 | Unrelated: coaling station: a seaport where ships can take on supplies of coal