Repressor (Crossword clue)
We found one answer for “Repressor” .
This page shows answers to the clue Repressor, followed by 6 definitions like “An agent that represses”, “Represser an agent that represses” and “The product of a regulator or repressor gene”.REPRESSER |
Definitions of “Repressor”
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• A protein that regulates a gene by turning it off
• (re-pres´әr) that which restrains or inhibits
• A type of protein molecule that binds to DNA that shuts up transcription of a gene
• A DNA-binding protein in prokaryotes that blocks gene transcription by binding to the operator
• Protein that suppresses transcription of a gene or operon in response to an external stimulus
• In molecular genetics, a repressor is a DNA- or RNA-binding protein that inhibits the expression of one or more genes by binding to the operator
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