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cistron /cis·tron/ (sis´tron) the smallest unit of genetic material that must be intact to transmit genetic information; traditionally synonymous with gene.
cistron a DNA segment corresponding to one polypeptide chain plus the start-and-stop codon. The smallest unit of genetic material that must be intact to function as a transmitter of genetic information; as traditionaly construed, approximately synonymous with gene. |
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| Prior to that he was chairman and CEO of Cistron Biotechnology. He holds a PhD in endocrinology from Imperial College, UK, and has worked as manager for immunodiagnostics with the UK subsidiary of Boehringer Mannheim (now owned by Roche), and as an independent biomedical market analyst with Cistron, UK. He holds a PhD in endocrinology from Imperial College, UK, and has worked as manager for immunodiagnostics with the UK subsidiary of Boehringer Mannheim (now owned by Roche), and as an independent biomedical market analyst with Cistron, UK. |
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