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Corepression

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corepressornoun(genetics) Any substance that reacts with a genetic repressor in order to activate it and decrease gene expression
autorepressionnoun(genetics, biochemistry) repression of the expression of a protein by the protein itself
aporepressornoun(genetics) A repressor that binds with a corepressor.
transrepressionnoun(biochemistry) The repression of the activity of one protein by another
repressornounAnything that represses.
autorepressornoun(genetics) A protein that causes autorepression
superrepressornoun(genetics) A particularly effective repressor
riborepressornounA section of RNA that represses a biochemical function
repressosomenoun(biology) A nucleoprotein complex that represses gene transcription
silencingnounThe act by which something is silenced.
antirepressornoun(biochemistry) Any enzyme that blocks or inactivates a repressor
suppressornounA device which suppresses something, especially an electronic or mechanical device.
silencernounAn attachment to a gun that reduces the sound it emits.
coregulatornoun(biochemistry) Any of two or more compounds that jointly regulate a biological process.
antisensingnoun(genetics) The suppression of transcription by means of an antisense
gene silencingnoun(genetics) Any mechanism or technique, either in nature or by human agency, by which the expression of a gene is either fully or almost fully prevented.
regulatornounA device that controls or limits something.
stoperatornoun(genetics) An operator in a genome that stops transcription
riboregulatornoun(biology, genetics) An RNA that regulates expression of itself or another nucleic acid in response to a signaling event.
precorenoun(genetics) The part of a viral gene that is not necessary for replication

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