maxicircle

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Synonyms: minicircle

Antonyms: minicircle

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|genetics}} One of the forms of [[circular]] [[DNA]] in a [[kinetoplast]] (the other being [[minicircle]]s). They [[encode]] the typical [[protein]] [[product]]s needed for the [[mitochondria]].

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