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retroduplication

noun

Etymology

From retro- + duplication.

  1. derived from duplicō
  2. derived from duplicatio
  3. derived from duplication
  4. inherited from duplicacioun
  5. prefixed as retroduplication — “retro + duplication”

Definitions

  1. The reverse transcription of a gene from mRNA into a complementary DNA copy

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for retroduplication. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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