"argonaute" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: argonautes [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} argonaute (plural argonautes)
  1. (biochemistry, genetics) Any of a group of proteins responsible for the gene silencing phenomenon known as RNA interference Wikipedia link: argonaute Categories (topical): Genetics, Proteins Translations (any of a group of proteins responsible for RNA interference): Argonauta [feminine, masculine] (Portuguese)

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