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KK Pronunciation

〔 `sIstrәn 〕

Pronunciation

〔 ˋsistrәn 〕


Overview of noun cistron

The noun cistron has 1 sense


  • gene, cistron, factor -- ((genetics) a segment of DNA that is involved in producing a polypeptide chain; it can include regions preceding and following the coding DNA as well as introns between the exons; it is considered a unit of heredity; "genes were formerly called factors")