Colinearity At Biology Glossary
What is it? The one to one linear correspondence between the order of codons in a coding sequence and the order of amino acids in the protein encoded. A linear map of mutation sites within a gene corresponds to the linear location of amino acid substitutions within the polypeptide encoded by that gene.Bio Definition Added By: Jayden
The Colinearity definition has been viewed 442 Time(s)!
Send To Friends!
If you'd like to send the Colinearity definition to yourself or to your friends/colleagues, just enter the e-mail addresses in the boxes below -We hope you now understand the meaning of Colinearity. If you need any more information on this term, please don't hesitate to contact us.
Other Similar Biology Terms:
Bio Term Exonuclease is An enzyme that digests a molecule of nucleic acid by removing successive nucleotides from the 5 or 3 end. Exonucleases may be specific for single or double stranded DNA or RNA, and may be specific for either 3 or 5 ends.Bio Term Inducer is A chemical or physical agent that turns on gene expression. Usually refers to an agent that alters repressor-operator interactions, often by decreasing DNA-binding.
Bio Term SOS box is The operator sequence recognised by the LexA repressor protein.
Bio Term Spheroplast is Partial removal of the cell wall resulting in osmotically sensitive cells.
Bio Term Peat Bog is A marsh where the acidic conditions prevent decay and preserve many animal and human remains.