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Showing words for CISTRON using the English dictionary
7 Letter Words for Cistron
cistron, citrons, cornist, cortins
6 Letter Words for Cistron
citron, constr, cortin, crotin, intros, nitros, noctis, nostic, orcins, sintoc, tocsin, tonics, torics, tricon, troncs
5 Letter Words for Cistron
cions, coins, coirs, coits, const, contr, corni, corns, cosin, crits, crois, crost, icons, incor, instr, intro, iortn, irons, isort, nitos, nitro, noirs, noris, norit, oints, ontic, orcin, ornis, oscin, riots, roins, roist, ronts, rosin, rosit, rosti, rotis, scion, scorn, scrin, scrit, siroc, snirt, snort, sonic, stion, stoic, tonic, torcs, toric, trins, trios, troic, trois, tronc, trons
4 Letter Words for Cistron
cion, cist, cito, cits, coin, coir, coit, coni, cons, cont, corn, cors, cort, cost, cots, crin, cris, crit, crts, icon, incr, inro, inst, into, intr, iocs, ions, iron, isnt, nist, nito, nits, noir, nori, nots, oint, onst, orcs, orts, otic, otis, rins, riot, risc, rist, rits, rocs, roin, roit, ront, rost, rotc, roti, rots, scot, sion, snit, snot, soir, sori, sorn, sort, stir, stor, tics, tinc, tins, tocs, tons, torc, tori, torn, tors, trin, trio, tron
3 Letter Words for Cistron
cir, cis, cit, cns, con, cor, cos, cot, cro, crs, crt, csi, cst, ctn, cto, ctr, cts, inc, ins, int, ion, ios, irs, isn, iso, ist, its, nco, nis, nit, nor, nos, not, oct, ois, oni, ons, ont, orc, ors, ort, osi, otc, rct, rin, rio, rit, roc, roi, ron, ros, rot, rti, sci, scr, sct, sic, sin, sir, sit, soc, son, sot, sri, str, tic, tin, tis, toc, toi, ton, tor, tos, tri, trs, tsi
Definitions for Cistron
[1] a segment of DNA that encodes for the formation of a specific polypeptide chain; a structural gene.
[2] genetics the section of a chromosome that encodes a single polypeptide chain
Words nearby Cistron
cistern, cistern barometer, cisterna, cisternal puncture, cisternography, cistron, cistus, cistvaen, cit, cit., citadel
Origin of Cistron
First recorded in 1955–60; cis- + tr(ans)- + -on1
Other words from Cistron
cis·tron·ic , adjective
cis•tron′ ic adj.
Word origin for Cistron
C20: from cis-trans; see cis-trans test
Synonyms for Cistron
operator gene, regulatory gene, structural gene