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Definition of Supercoiling
1. Noun. (genetics) The coiling of the DNA helix upon itself; can cause disruption to transcription and lead to cell death ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Supercoiling
1. supercoil [v] - See also: supercoil
Lexicographical Neighbors of Supercoiling
Literary usage of Supercoiling
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Catalyzing Inquiry at the Interface of Computing and Biology by John C. Wooley, Herbert Lin (2005)
"The chapter describes the supercoiling of the double helix, in terms of key
geometric quantities—link, twist, and writhe—that are related by a fundamental ..."
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