heteroduplex
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noun \ˌhe-tə-rō-ˈdü-ˌpleks, -ˈdyü-\Definition of HETERODUPLEX
: a nucleic-acid molecule (as DNA) composed of two chains with each derived from a different parent molecule
— heteroduplex adjective
First Known Use of HETERODUPLEX
1962
het·ero·du·plex
noun \ˌhet-ə-rō-ˈd(y)ü-ˌpleks\ (Medical Dictionary)Medical Definition of HETERODUPLEX
: a nucleic-acid molecule (as DNA) composed of two chains with each derived from a different parent molecule
—heteroduplex adjective
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