megabase

See also: mégabase

English

Etymology

mega- +‎ base

Noun

megabase (plural megabases)

1. A length of nucleic acid containing one million nucleotides (bases if single-stranded, base pairs if double-stranded)

Synonyms

• Mb
• Mbp

Related terms

• kilobase

Translations

Translations

• French: mégabase (fr) m
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}