You know what it looks like… but what is it called?
TAKE THE QUIZtransposable element
noun
: a segment of genetic material that is capable of changing its location in the genome or in some bacteria of undergoing transfer between an extrachromosomal plasmid and a chromosome
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- Namesake of the leotard, Jules Léotard had what profession?


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