deltasatellite
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
15
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A small non-coding DNA satellite about 700 nt long, associated with helper begomoviruses.
Example Sentences
- "The purple and green parts of deltasatellite SCR represent the predicted conserved stem-loop and secondary stem-loop structures, respectively."
- "Deltasatellites do not encode any gene in their genomes. However, they share some common features."
- "Several types of DNA satellites have been described to be associated with begomoviruses: betasatellites, alphasatellites, and deltasatellites."