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Showing words for OPERON using the English dictionary
6 Letter Words for Operon
operon
5 Letter Words for Operon
porno, prone, roneo
4 Letter Words for Operon
noop, nope, nore, oner, open, oreo, peon, pern, pone, poon, poor, pore, porn, pron, proo, reno, repo, rone, roon, roop, rope
3 Letter Words for Operon
eon, ern, neo, nep, noo, nor, oer, one, ono, oon, oop, oor, ope, ore, pen, per, pon, poo, por, pre, prn, pro, rep, roe, ron, roo
Definitions for Operon
[1] a set of two or more adjacent cistrons whose transcription is under the coordinated control of a promoter, an operator, and a regulator gene.
[2] genetics a group of adjacent genes in bacteria functioning as a unit, consisting of structural genes and an operator
Words nearby Operon
operculate, operculitis, operculum, opere citato, operetta, operon, operose, opers, opgefok, ophelia, opheltes
Origin of Operon
1960–65; < French opéron, equivalent to opér(er ) to work, operate + -on -on1
Word origin for Operon
C20: from operate