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repressor gene

/rɪˈpresər dʒiːn/

翻译: 编码阻遏蛋白的基因,该蛋白与操纵基因结合以阻止特定基因的转录,从而调控基因表达。

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/rɪˈpresər dʒiːn/C1formalscientific
  • zh编码阻遏蛋白的基因,该蛋白与操纵基因结合以阻止特定基因的转录,从而调控基因表达。

A gene that codes for a repressor protein, which binds to an operator site to prevent transcription of specific genes, thereby regulating gene expression.

  1. Regulatory geneC2formal

    A gene that produces a repressor protein, which binds to an operator to prevent transcription of specific structural genes.

    zh阻遏基因

    • The repressor gene controls the expression of the lac operon in bacteria.
    • Mutations in a repressor gene can lead to uncontrolled gene expression.
    • Scientists studied how the repressor gene interacts with the operator region.