Definition of Heterokaryons

1. Noun. (plural of heterokaryon) ¹

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Definition of Heterokaryons

1. heterokaryon [n] - See also: heterokaryon

Lexicographical Neighbors of Heterokaryons

heterohelicene
heteroheptamer
heteroheptameric
heteroheptamers
heterohexamer
heterohexameric
heterohexamers
heterohypnosis
heteroicous
heteroideous
heterointerface
heterointerfaces
heterojunction
heterojunctions
heterokaryon
heterokaryons (current term)
heterokaryoses
heterokaryosis
heterokaryotic
heterokeratoplasty
heterokinesia
heterokinesis
heterokont
heterokontophyte
heterokontophytes
heterokonts
heterolactic fermentation
heterolalia
heterolateral
heteroleptic

Literary usage of Heterokaryons

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Biotechnology: Ti-Plasmids and Other Plan Vectors: Bibliography January 1993 by Raymond Dobert (1996)
"Transformants containing the Tad element with the artificial intron were placed in forced heterokaryons with strains lacking Tad elements. ..."

2. Novel Systems for the Study of Human Disease: From Basic Research to by OECD Staff, (Paris) Organisation for Economic Co-ope, SourceOECD (Online service) (1998)
"In these cases myogenesis could be activated as it occurs in heterokaryons where the fibroblast nucleus is exposed to muscle transcription factors. ..."

3. Biological Effects of Power Line Fields Scientific Advisory Panels Final Report by DIANE Publishing Company (1994)
"Experientia 35: 309-311, 1980. Marron, MT, EM Goodman, and B. Greenebaum. Mitotic delay in heterokaryons and decreased respiration. Experientia 24: 589-590, ..."

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