Repressor (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun
  1. represser.
  2. a protein that binds DNA at an operator site and thereby prevents transcription of one or more adjacent genes.
noun
  1. a protein synthesized under the control of a repressor gene, which has the capacity to bind to the operator gene and thereby shut off the expression of the structural genes of an operon
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