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nucleoprotein

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Main Entry:
nu·cle·o·pro·tein 
          Listen to the pronunciation of nucleoprotein
Pronunciation:
\ˌnü-klē-ō-ˈprō-ˌtēn, ˌnyü-, -ˈprō-tē-ən\
Function:
noun
Etymology:
International Scientific Vocabulary
Date:
1907
: a compound that consists of a protein (as a histone) conjugated with a nucleic acid (as a DNA) and that is the principal constituent of the hereditary material in chromosomes


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