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polycistronic

[ pol-ee-si-stron-ik ]

adjective

, Genetics.
  1. of or relating to the transcription of two or more adjacent cistrons into a single messenger RNA molecule.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of polycistronic1

First recorded in 1960–65; poly- + cistron + -ic

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