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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| repressor | x/x | Noun |
| plasmid | x/ | Noun |
| gene | / | Noun |
| arabinose | x/x/ | Noun, Adjective |
| oxygenase | /xxx | Noun |
| transposon | x/x | Noun |
| nitrogenase | /xxx | Noun |
| promoter | x/x | Noun |
| exon | x/ | Noun |
| open reading frame | /x/x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| homeobox | xxxx | Noun |
| regulator | /xxx | Noun |
| locus | /x | Noun |
| chromosome | /xx | Noun |
| activation | xx/x | Noun |
| reporter | x/x | Noun |
| genome | /x | Noun |
| enhancer | x/x | Noun |
| intron | /x | Noun |
| cassette | x/ | Noun |
| plasmon | x/ | Noun |
| regulation | xx/x | Noun |
| period | /xx | Noun |
| genotype | /xx | Noun |
| inducer | x/x | Noun |
| codon | /x | Noun |
| oncogene | /xx | Noun |
| transcript | /x | Noun |
| genetic code | x/x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| switch | / | Noun |
| suppressor | x/x | Noun |
| expression | x/x | Noun |
| transcription | x/x | Noun |
| morgan | /x | Name |
| proteome | /x/ | Noun |
| dominant | /xx | Adjective |
| recombinant | x/xx | Noun |
| chromatin | x/x | Noun |
| site | / | Noun |
| lac | / | Adjective |
| unc | x | Adjective |
| coli | /x | Noun, Verb |
| attenuator | x/xxx | Noun |
| gal | / | Adjective |
| encodes | x/ | Verb |
| transcribed | x/ | Verb |
| inducible | x/xx | Adjective |
| escherichia | xx/xx | Name |
| ribosomal | xxx/ | Adjective |
| salmonella | xx/x | Noun |
| leftward | /x | Adjective |
| autoregulation | /xxx/x | Noun |
| histidine | /xx | Noun |
| cloned | / | Verb |
| mutants | /x | Noun |
| repression | x/x | Noun |
| downstream | // | Noun |
| chloroplasts | /xx | Noun |
| clustered | /x | Verb |
| putative | /xx | Adjective |
| regulated | /xxx | Verb |
| mutation | x/x | Noun |
| attenuation | x/x/x | Noun |
| deletion | x/x | Noun |
| cryptic | /x | Adjective |
| coded | /x | Verb |
| mediates | /xx | Verb |
| induction | x/x | Noun |
| characterization | xxxx/x | Noun |
| enzymes | /x | Noun |
| operator | /xxx | Noun |
| bacterial | x/xx | Adjective |
| controls | x/ | Verb |
| binds | / | Verb |
| constitute | /xx | Verb |
| induced | x/ | Verb |
| region | /x | Noun |
| contains | x/ | Verb |
| comprises | x/x | Verb |
| sequence | /x | Noun |
| located | /xx | Verb |
| consists | x/ | Verb |
| termed | / | Verb |
| fragment | /x | Noun |
| anniversary | xx/xx | Noun |
| organized | /xx | Verb |
| vitro | /x | Noun |
| intact | x/ | Adjective |
| copies | /x | Noun |
| insertion | x/x | Noun |
| form | / | Verb |
| bacteria | x/xx | Noun |
| map | / | Noun |
| carrying | /xx | Verb |
| protein | /x | Noun |
| synthetic | x/x | Adjective |
| arranged | x/ | Verb |
| acts | / | Verb |
| linked | / | Verb |
| expressed | x/ | Verb |
| entire | x/x | Adjective |
| dna | /x/ | Name |
| functioning | /xx | Noun |
| single | /x | Adjective |
| strain | / | Noun |
| synthesis | /xx | Noun |
| inserted | x/x | Verb |
| adjacent | x/x | Adjective |
| belonging | x/x | Verb |
| includes | x/ | Verb |
| turns | / | Verb |
| cis | x | Noun, Adjective |
| homologue | x/x | Noun |
| mrna | x | Noun |
| polypeptide | /x/x | Noun |
| subunit | x/x | Noun |
| idiomatic | xxx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| dialect | /xx | Noun |
| standard | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| chunk | / | Noun, Verb |
| vernacular | x/xx | Noun, Adjective |
| collocation | xx/x | Noun |
| daylight | /x | Noun, Verb |
| literally | /xxx | Adverb |
| gloss | / | Noun, Verb |
| stovepipe | /x | Noun, Verb |
| headlines | /x | Noun |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| sorta | /x | Adverb |
| bulletproof | /xx | Adjective, Verb |
