Cotranscribe

verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To transcribe simultaneously.

    "The microRNA-143/-145 (miR-143 and miR-145) encoding genes are located in close proximity with each other on human chromosome 5 and are believed to be cotranscribed in the same bicistronic transcript."

Example

More examples

"The microRNA-143/-145 (miR-143 and miR-145) encoding genes are located in close proximity with each other on human chromosome 5 and are believed to be cotranscribed in the same bicistronic transcript."

Etymology

From co- + transcribe.

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