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  1. Research, Technology, Methods
  2. genetic resources
  3. genome
  4. genes
  5. regulon
  1. Natural Resources, Conservation, Environment
  2. biological resources
  3. genetic resources
  4. genome
  5. genes
  6. regulon
  1. Fields of Study
  2. genetics
  3. genetic structure
  4. genome
  5. genes
  6. regulon

Preferred term

regulon

Type

  • Topic

Definition

  • Information In eukaryotes, a genetic unit consisting of a noncontiguous group of genes under the control of a single regulator gene. In bacteria, regulons are global regulatory systems involved in the interplay of pleiotropic regulatory domains and consist of several operons.

    Source: 2013 Medical Subject Headings

    Type: Concept definition

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https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/199662

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