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Oligonucleotide A polymer consisting of a small number
(about two to 10) of nucleotides.
Oncogene Gene thought to be capable of producing
cancer.
Oncogenic Cancer causing.
Oncology Study of cancer.
Operator gene A region of the chromosome, adjacent to
the operon, where a repressor protein binds to prevent
transcription of the operon.
Operon Sequence of genes responsible for synthesizing
the enzymes needed for biosynthesis of a molecule.
An operon is controlled by an operator gene and a
repressor gene.
Organic compound A compound containing carbon.
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