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supercoil
su·per·coil S5953625 (so͞o′pər-koil′)n. A structure of a helix, especially a DNA molecule, in which the axis of the helix itself is coiled, causing the helix to loop over itself.intr.v. su·per·coiled, su·per·coil·ing, su·per·coils To form a supercoil.supercoil (ˈsuːpəˌkɔɪl) biochemna coil consisting of coils, a complex coil; particularly, a superhelical structure of DNAvbto make into or become a complex coilsu•per•coil (ˈsu pərˌkɔɪl) n. a twist formed by intertwining strands of DNA or by protein chains. [1965–70] su′per•coiled`, adj. supercoil
supercoil (so͞o′pər-koil′)n. A structure of a helix, especially a DNA molecule, in which the axis of the helix itself is coiled, causing the helix to loop over itself.intr.v. super·coiled, super·coiling, super·coils To form a supercoil. |