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  • noun Plural form of polycistron.

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  • H. pylori genome is increased by uncoupling of polycistrons and by genome-wide antisense transcription.

    Naturejobs - All Jobs Cynthia M. Sharma 2010

  • H. pylori genome is increased by uncoupling of polycistrons and by genome-wide antisense transcription.

    Naturejobs - All Jobs Cynthia M. Sharma 2010

  • Y, Z) in γ-proteobacteria was larger than expected by chance, and that the difference in this co-conservation for adjacent and nonadjacent Moreover, we propose in this context the similarity between hierarchical FFLs and autoregulated polycistrons.

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Francisco M. Camas et al. 2008

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