gene expression
dʒiːn ɪkˈsprɛʃən
Definition

Definition of gene expression - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

cell functionTECH.use of dna instructions to make proteins or other useful moleculesTECH.
  • Gene expression changes when the cell responds to stress.
  • The drug appears to regulate gene expression in cancer cells.
  • Researchers mapped patterns of gene expression across different brain regions.
flourishing prosperous successful
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Expressions with gene

dominant genen.
variant showing effect even when paired with different copy
Brown eyes can come from a dominant gene.
gene bankn.
place storing genetic material for future use
The gene bank preserves rare plant species.
gene flown.
movement of genes from one group to another group
Gene flow can increase genetic diversity in a population.
gene mutationn.
alteration in genetic material causing variation
The gene mutation resulted in a new flower color.
gene technologyn.
methods that change or study genetic material inside living organisms
Gene technology allows scientists to develop crops resistant to certain pests.
gene therapyn.
treatment of disease by modifying genes
Gene therapy has potential to cure genetic disorders.

Expressions with expression

his expression spoke volumesexp.
show feelings or thoughts clearly without using words
His expression spoke volumes about his disappointment.
someone's expression spoke volumesexp.
shows a lot of emotion without words
Her expression spoke volumes about her disappointment.
facial expressionn.
face shows feelings or thoughts by moving muscles
Her facial expression showed she was surprised.
slang expressionn.
informal language not suitable for formal occasions
He used a slang expression during the meeting.
someone's expression says a lotexp.
facial look shows feelings or thoughts without words
Her expression says a lot about how she feels.
self-expressionn.
the act of expressing one's feelings, thoughts, or ideas
Art is a form of self-expression that allows individuals to convey their emotions..
oral expressionn.
spoken sharing of thoughts or feelings with other people
Her clear oral expression helped everyone understand the complex topic.
animated expressionn.
lively and expressive look or gesture
Her animated expression showed her excitement.
expression of sympathyn.
gesture showing support or understanding
His hug was an expression of sympathy during her tough time.
freedom of expressionn.
right to express ideas and opinions without censorship
Freedom of expression is protected by the constitution.

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Terms with gene expression included in their meaning

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mutant genen.
biology
gene altered affecting trait transmission or expression
corepressorn.
biology
substance interacting with repressor to decrease gene expression
DNA microarrayn.
biology
grid of DNA segments used to test gene expression
epigeneticsn.
inheritance
study of heritable changes in gene expression
RNA polymerasen.
gene expression
enzyme involved in copying DNA into RNA
silencingadj.
biology
preventing gene expression
knockdownn.
biology
genetically modified organism with reduced gene expression
reportern.
biology
gene indicating expression in research

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  1. French:expression génétique, ...
  2. German:Genexpression, ...
  3. Italian:espressione genica, ...
  4. Spanish:expresión génica, ...
  5. Portuguese:expressão génica, ...
  6. Chinese:基因表达, ...
  7. Japanese:遺伝子発現, ...
  8. Arabic:تَعبير جيني, ...
  9. Hebrew:בִּטּוּי גֵּנִים, ...
  10. Russian:экспрессия генов, ...
  11. Ukrainian:генна експресія, ...
  12. Hindi:जीन अभिव्यक्ति, ...

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