| transposition |
any abnormal position of the organs of the body substitution: an event in which one thing is substituted for another; "the replacement of lost blood by a transfusion of donor blood" (genetics) a kind of mutation in which a chromosomal segment is transfered to a new position on the same or another chromosome (mathematics) the transfer of a quantity from one side of an equation to the other along with a change of sign (electricity) a rearrangement of the relative positions of power lines in order to minimize the effects of mutual capacitance and inductance; "he wrote a textbook on the electrical effects of transposition" the act of reversing the order or place of (music) playing in a different key from the key intended; moving the pitch of a piece of music upwards or downwards
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| transfer RNA |
RNA molecules present in the cell (in at least 20 varieties, each variety capable of combining with a specific amino acid) that attach the correct amino acid to the protein chain that is being synthesized at the ribosome of the cell (according to directions coded in the mRNA)
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| transposon |
a segment of DNA that can become integrated at many different sites along a chromosome (especially a segment of bacterial DNA that can be translocated as a whole)
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| transference |
(psychoanalysis) the process whereby emotions are passed on or displaced from one person to another; during psychoanalysis the displacement of feelings toward others (usually the parents) is onto the analyst transfer: transferring ownership transfer: the act of transfering something from one form to another; "the transfer of the music from record to tape suppressed much of the background noise"
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| transferase |
any of various enzymes that move a chemical group from one compound to another compound
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