HETERODUPLEX


Meaning of HETERODUPLEX in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌhe-tə-rō-ˈdü-ˌpleks, -ˈdyü- ]

noun

Date: 1962

: a nucleic-acid molecule (as DNA) composed of two chains with each derived from a different parent molecule

• heteroduplex adjective

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.