operon
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operon (plural operons)
- A unit of genetic material that functions in a coordinated manner by means of an operator, a promoter, and structural genes that are transcribed together.
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operon
- accusative singular of opero
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Etymology edit
Borrowed from French opéron or Italian operone.
Noun edit
operon m (uncountable)
Declension edit
declension of operon (singular only)
| singular | ||
|---|---|---|
| m gender | indefinite articulation | definite articulation |
| nominative/accusative | (un) operon | operonul |
| genitive/dative | (unui) operon | operonului |
| vocative | operonule | |