Phrases with «enhancer activity»

"Enhancer activity" refers to the ability of a specific part of a DNA sequence to increase or boost the activity of nearby genes. It acts like a switch that turns on or amplifies the expression of genes, usually leading to more proteins or molecules being produced. Full definition

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Sentences with «enhancer activity»

Menke and postdoctoral researcher Carlos Infante examined patterns of enhancer activity in embryonic limbs and genitalia of mice and limbed reptiles (anole lizards). (sciencedaily.com)
So far, two - thirds of HARs tested for enhancer activity turned on a gene during development.4 For 26 HAR enhancers, we repeated the experiment with the human sequences. (the-scientist.com)
Enhancer - lncRNAs were also much more likely to be cell - type - specific, which is consistent with previous studies of enhancer activity. (massgenomics.org)
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Phrases with «enhancer activity»

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