Aporepressor


aporepressor

aporepressor ap·o·re·pres·sor (āp’ə-rĭ-prěs’ər)
n.
a repressor that combines with a specific corepressor to inhibit transcription of certain genes; it is a homeostatic mechanism for the regulation of repressible enzyme systems. also called inactive repressor.

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