supercoil

9 letters · noun · scores 2,600 in SpellHuntr

noun

A coil of the DNA helix upon itself, such as a figure eight.

Supercoil in a sentence

After deproteination, the migration of the assembled form II DNA will remain unchanged, appearing not to have been supercoiled by nucleosomes.

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