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repressor /re·pres·sor/ (-pres´er) in genetics, a substance produced by a regulator gene that acts to prevent initiation by the operator gene of protein synthesis by the operon.
repressor that which restrains or inhibits; a specific protein molecule coded for by a regulatory gene, which acts to repress the synthesis of a specific protein. lac repressor interacts specifically with the lac operator. |
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