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dysexpressionnoun(genetics) faulty expression (of a protein)
upexpressionnoun(genetics, biochemistry) The greater than normal expression of a protein.
oversuppressionnoun(biochemistry) Excessive suppression (of a gene, hormone etc.)
hyposignalingnoun(biology) A reduced level of signaling
silencingnounThe act by which something is silenced.
neoexpressionnoun(genetics) expression of a protein not previously present
autorepressionnoun(genetics, biochemistry) repression of the expression of a protein by the protein itself
hyposynthesisnoun(biochemistry) A reduced rate or amount of synthesis of a particular biochemical substance
knockdownnounAn act of knocking down or the condition of being knocked down.
repressornounAnything that represses.
transrepressionnoun(biochemistry) The repression of the activity of one protein by another
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.
corepressionnoun(chemistry) mutual repression
suppressornounA device which suppresses something, especially an electronic or mechanical device.
silencernounAn attachment to a gun that reduces the sound it emits.
hypoacylationnoun(biochemistry) A diminished level of acylation, typically of a protein
depletomenoun(biochemistry) All the proteins in an organism that have been depleted by immunoffinity.
pull-downnoun(computing) A dynamic menu; a list of options in a computer application which appears below a heading when it is selected, and remains only as long as the user needs it.
underglycosylationnounLess than normal glycosylation.
supershiftnoun(biochemistry, proteomics) A reduction in the mobility of a protein-DNA complex relative to unbound DNA, due to the binding of an antibody to that complex

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