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superrepressor

superrepressor noun: a particularly effective repressor.

Noun

superrepressor (plural superrepressors)

  1. A particularly effective repressor
    • For this end, we crossed IKK MyHC animals with animals expressing a mutated form of IκBα -(IκBα (S32A, S36A, Y42F) ), which is impervious to phosphorylation-induced degradation and thus acts as a superrepressor of NF-κB signaling[11 ].2015 November 6, “Cardiac-Specific Activation of IKK2 Leads to Defects in Heart Development and Embryonic Lethality”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Forms of superrepressor

pluralsuperrepressors

Origin of superrepressor

From super- + repressor.

Questions about superrepressor

What does superrepressor mean?
Superrepressor means a particularly effective repressor.
What part of speech is superrepressor?
Superrepressor is a noun.
What is the plural of superrepressor?
The plural of superrepressor is superrepressors.

Words near superrepressor in the dictionary

  1. superregnums
  2. superregulator
  3. superregulators
  4. superreliable
  5. superreligious
  6. superrepressor
  7. superrepressors
  8. superresistant
  9. superresolution
  10. superresolutions
  11. superresolve

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