Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

intergenic spacer

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.60 in modern English

Syllables: in-ter-genic s-pac-er
IPA

23

Scrabble Score

16

Letters

5

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A non-transcribed length of DNA separating repeated lengths of DNA containing genes encoding ribosomal rRNA with transcribed spacers.

Inflected Forms

intergenic spacers (plural)

Synonyms

spacer DNA

Questions

What does intergenic spacer mean?: A non-transcribed length of DNA separating repeated lengths of DNA containing genes encoding ribosomal rRNA with transcribed spacers.

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