enhancer elements
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-002182
Cis-acting DNA sequences which can increase transcription of genes. Enhancers can usually function in either orientation and at various distances from a promoter.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-002182 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Fields of Study |
| Synonyms | enhancer sequence; enhancer trap |
| References | Medical Subject Headings; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary |
| See also | regulatory sequences; repressor proteins |
| Translations | Spanish: elementos potenciadores |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-AGR-002182",
"term": "enhancer elements",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "Cis-acting DNA sequences which can increase transcription of genes. Enhancers can usually function in either orientation and at various distances from a promoter.",
"synonyms": [
"enhancer sequence",
"enhancer trap"
],
"subject": "Fields of Study",
"see_also": [
"regulatory sequences",
"repressor proteins"
],
"references": [
"Medical Subject Headings",
"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
],
"translations": {
"es": "elementos potenciadores"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/enhancer-elements/"
}
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