- Institution/s: Universidad de Valladolid
- Project: Diccionario Terminológico de Genética (Eurogene)
- Identification number: 6
- Subdomains: Studies of chromatin, Studies of DNA, Studies of RNA, Techniques
- Author/s: Augustine Edith EMENE, Carmen CUÉLLAR LÁZARO, Isabel COMAS MARTÍNEZ, Laura SANJUÁN LANCHO
- Creation / modification date: 28-02-2014
- Term: operator gene(s)
- Gramatical category: s
- Definition: A segment of DNA that controls the functioning of a specific series of structural genes and lies adjacent to the structural genes which it controls.
- Context: The product of the regulator gene together with small molecular weight, usually exogenous, regulators interacts with the operator gene to control the expression of the entire operon.
- Weighting mark: nor
- Sources:
- Term: JAWETZ E., MELNICK, J.L., ADELBERG, E.A. (1973): Microbiologie médicale. Presse Universitaire, Laval.
- Definition: AFNOR, Association française de normalisation (1988) : Biotechnologies : vocabulaire : génie génétique, Paris.
- Context: JAWETZ E., MELNICK, J.L., ADELBERG, E.A. (1973): Microbiologie médicale. Presse Universitaire, Laval.
- Images:
BUSELMAIER, Werner (2012). Biologie für Mediziner. 12. neubearbeitete und erweiterte Aufl. Berlin, Heidelberg: Springer Verlag, 269.
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