regulon
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-005429
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.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-005429 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Natural Resources, Conservation, Environment |
| References | 2013 Medical Subject Headings; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary |
| See also | genes; operon; regulator genes; regulatory proteins |
| Translations | Spanish: regulón |
Record as JSON
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"definition": "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.",
"subject": "Natural Resources, Conservation, Environment",
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"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
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"translations": {
"es": "regulón"
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"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/regulon/"
}
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