supercoil

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A coil of the DNA helix upon itself, such as a figure eight.
动词 v.
  1. To twist circular DNA into a supercoil.
    — After deproteination, the migration of the assembled form II DNA will remain unchanged, appearing not to have been supercoiled by nucleosomes.

词形变化

supercoils plural supercoils present,singular,third-person supercoiling participle,present supercoiled participle,past supercoiled past

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *úp
Proto-Indo-European *-er
Proto-Indo-European *upér
Proto-Italic *super
Latin super
Latin super-lbor.
English super-
English coil
English supercoil
From super- + coil.
词源 2
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *úp
Proto-Indo-European *-er
Proto-Indo-European *upér
Proto-Italic *super
Latin super
Latin super-lbor.
English super-
English coil
English supercoil
From super- + coil.
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