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Meaning of repressor

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

repressor

noun

Definitions

  1. Anything that represses.

  2. Any protein that binds to DNA and thus regulates the expression of genes by decreasing the rate of transcription.

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/repressor

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