"autoloop" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: autoloops [plural]
Etymology: From auto- + loop. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|auto|loop}} auto- + loop Head templates: {{en-noun}} autoloop (plural autoloops)
  1. (genetics) An autoregulatory loop (in a gene regulatory network). Categories (topical): Genetics

Inflected forms

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