Genes & expression
Transcriptional enhancer: definition
Alias related to Enhancer: An enhancer is a regulatory DNA element that increases transcription of a target gene, often from a distance.
transcriptional enhancer is another way students may refer to concepts covered under Enhancer.
An enhancer is a regulatory DNA element that increases transcription of a target gene, often from a distance.
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Also known as: Enhancer
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