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kilobase (kb)
A length unit equal to 1 000 base pairs of a double-stranded nucleic acid molecule. One kilobase of double-stranded DNA has a mass of about 660 kilodalton.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Biotechnology
- Category: Genetic engineering
- Organization: FAO
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