
Z-DNA
n : a section of DNA in which the double helix when viewed from the ends spirals away from the viewer in a counterclockwise direction and which may exert some control over the activity of adjacent genes - compare B-DNA .
  
Similar sounding terms: Cy·do·nia cy·ton se·ton stain
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