Look up: Derepression


  1. Derepression
    In genetics and biochemistry, a repressor gene inhibits the activity of an operator gene. By inactivating the repressor, the operator gene becomes active again. This effect is called derepression. ==Derepression of ALA synthase== One example is the effect of drugs on the activity of ALA synthase, a...
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  2. derepression
    Anything that stops the repression of a gene thereby allowing expression to occur.
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  3. derepression
    <genetics, molecular biology> Anything that stops the repression of a gene thereby allowing expression to occur. ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
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  4. derepression
    (de″re-presh´әn) removal of repression of a gene or operon, leading to or enhancing gene expression.
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  5. derepression
    Type: Term Pronunciation: dē′rē-presh′ŭn Definitions: 1. A homeostatic mechanism for regulating enzyme production in an inducible enzyme system: an inducer, usually a substrate of a specific enzyme pathway, by combining with an active repressor (produced by a regulator gen...
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