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regulons

regulons is the plural of regulon.

Meaning of regulon

Noun

regulon (plural regulons)

  1. 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

Questions about regulons

What is regulons the plural of?
Regulons is the plural of regulon.

Words near regulons in the dictionary

  1. Regulo mark
  2. Regulo marks
  3. regulome
  4. regulomes
  5. regulon
  6. regulons
  7. regulos
  8. regulus
  9. reguluses
  10. regur
  11. regurg

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