Enzyme Repression

The interference in synthesis of an enzyme due to the elevated level of an effector substance, usually a metabolite, whose presence would cause depression of the gene responsible for enzyme synthesis.

Year introduced: 1966(1964)

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Tree Number(s): G05.308.320.300

MeSH Unique ID: D004794

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• Repression, Enzyme

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Genetic Phenomena
Gene Expression Regulation
Gene Expression Regulation, Enzymologic
Enzyme Repression