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  • adjective genetics Having or involving a single cistron

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mono- +‎ cistronic

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Examples

  • As a control of the RBS strength, the same sequence was placed in front of the monocistronic YFP fusion to the upstream gene.

    PLoS Biology: New Articles Linda Løvdok et al. 2009

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