structural gene

NOUN /strəkʧərəl_dʒin/
15 LETTERS · STARTS WITH S

structural gene is a valid 15-letter word worth 17 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
S1T1R1U1C3T1U1R1A1L1G2E1N1E1
1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 1 =17 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 34TRIPLE WORD → 51
MEANING

What does structural gene mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE
1

A gene that controls the production of a specific protein or peptide.