pseudogene

== English == === Etymology === From pseudo- + gene. === Pronunciation === === Noun === pseudogene (plural pseudogenes) (genetics) A segment of DNA that is part of the genome of an organism, and which is similar to a gene but does not code for a gene product. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== ==== See also ==== junk DNA == Italian == === Etymology === From pseudo- +‎ gene. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˌpsɛw.doˈd͡ʒɛ.ne/ Rhymes: -ɛne Hyphenation: pseu‧do‧gè‧ne === Noun === pseudogene m (plural pseudogeni) (genetics) pseudogene === References ===