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Definition noun, plural: heterodimers A dimer made up of two similar but not identical subunits. Supplement An example of a... Read More

Definition noun The process of coming up with a single compound by joining two different subunits. Supplement Word origin: ... Read More

Definition noun, plural: dimers A chemical compound composed of two identical or similar (not necessarily identical)... Read More

Epistasis Definition What is epistasis in genetics? How does epistasis occur? The epistasis definition, in biology, refers... Read More

Definition noun, plural: subunits (general) A subdivision or a distinct component of a larger unit Supplement The word... Read More

Definition noun plural: nucleoids nu·cle·oid, ˈnjuːklɪˌɔɪd The portion within a prokaryotic cell where the... Read More

Definition noun, plural: homodimers A dimer made up of two identical subunits. Supplement The enzyme cyclooxygenase (COX) is... Read More