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  1. Fields of Study
  2. genetics
  3. molecular genetics
  4. gene expression regulation

Preferred term

gene expression regulation

Type

  • Topic

Definition

  • Information Any of the processes by which nuclear, cytoplasmic, or intercellular factors influence the differential control (induction or repression) of gene action at the level of transcription or translation.

    Source: Medical Subject Headings 2012

    Type: Concept definition

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Synonyms

  • gene action regulation
  • genetic control (gene regulation)
  • genetic induction
  • genetic regulation of genes
  • regulation of gene expression

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URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/14043

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