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trans-acting

trans-acting adjective: describing transcription factors that regulate the expression of genes on a different chromosome.

Adjective

trans-acting

  1. Describing transcription factors that regulate the expression of genes on a different chromosome.

Antonyms of trans-acting

Questions about trans-acting

What does trans-acting mean?
Trans-acting means describing transcription factors that regulate the expression of genes on a different chromosome.
What part of speech is trans-acting?
Trans-acting is an adjective.

Words near trans-acting in the dictionary

  1. trans women
  2. trans womyn
  3. trans*
  4. trans-
  5. trans-2-butenoic acid
  6. trans-acting
  7. trans-affirmative
  8. trans-am
  9. Trans-Amadi
  10. trans-articularly
  11. trans-Atlantic

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