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replicon definition

rep·li·con (rep′li kän′)

noun

a specific sequence of nucleic acid that replicates as a unit when activated

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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