replisome en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree English replication Proto-Indo-European *tewh₂- Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥ Proto-Indo-European *twoH-mn̥ Proto-Hellenic *twṓmə? Proto-Indo-European *styeH- Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥ Proto-Indo-European *(s)tyoH-mn̥ Proto-Hellenic *styṓmə? Ancient Greek σῶμα (sôma)lbor. English -some English replisome From replication + -some.
Meanings
- A matrix of enzymes that is the site of DNA replication in the nucleus of a cell.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| replisomes | Number=Plur | lexicographic |