- regulator gene
- regulatory gene a gene whose product controls the activity of other, distant genes; the term was originally used specifically to denote a gene that synthesizes a repressor, and is still sometimes so used.
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regulator gene — regulator gene. См. ген регулятор. (Источник: «Англо русский толковый словарь генетических терминов». Арефьев В.А., Лисовенко Л.А., Москва: Изд во ВНИРО, 1995 г.) … Молекулярная биология и генетика. Толковый словарь.
Regulator gene — A regulator gene or regulatory gene is a gene involved in controlling the expression of one or more other genes. A regulator gene may encode a protein, or it may work at the level of RNA, as in the case of genes encoding microRNAs.In prokaryotes … Wikipedia
regulator gene — reguliuojantysis genas statusas T sritis augalininkystė apibrėžtis Genas, kuris įjungia arba išjungia struktūrinių genų transkripcijos vyksmą. atitikmenys: angl. regulator gene rus. ген–регулятор; регуляторный ген … Žemės ūkio augalų selekcijos ir sėklininkystės terminų žodynas
regulator gene — noun a gene that produces a repressor substance that inhibits an operator gene • Syn: ↑regulatory gene • Hypernyms: ↑gene, ↑cistron, ↑factor • Part Holonyms: ↑operon * * * noun … Useful english dictionary
regulator gene — reg′ulator gene n. gen any gene that exercises control over the expression of another gene or genes • Etymology: trans. of Frégulateur(1959) … From formal English to slang
regulator gene — noun see regulatory gene … New Collegiate Dictionary
regulator gene — A gene that controls the action of other genes through curtailing the rate of synthesis of the products of other distant genes … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
gene — /jeen/, n. the basic physical unit of heredity; a linear sequence of nucleotides along a segment of DNA that provides the coded instructions for synthesis of RNA, which, when translated into protein, leads to the expression of hereditary… … Universalium
Gene — /jeen/, n. a male given name, form of Eugene. * * * I Unit of heredity that occupies a fixed position on a chromosome. Genes achieve their effects by directing protein synthesis. They are composed of DNA, except in some viruses that contain RNA… … Universalium
gene — Synonyms and related words: Altmann theory, DNA, DNA double helix, De Vries theory, Galtonian theory, Mendelianism, Mendelism, RNA, Verworn theory, Weismann theory, Weismannism, Wiesner theory, allele, allelomorph, anticodon, biotype, birth,… … Moby Thesaurus
