regulon en · NOUN
Etymology
From regulate + -on.
Meanings
- A group of genes that are regulated by the same regulatory molecule. The genes of a regulon share a common regulatory element binding site or promoter. The genes comprising a regulon may be located non-contiguously in the genome
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| regulons | Number=Plur | lexicographic |