Definition of GC box

1. Noun. A sequence of contiguous guanine, guanine, guanine, cytosine(,) and guanine, in that order, along a DNA strand. ¹

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Medical Definition of GC box

1. A binding site within the promoter region of cells from mammals which has the general nucleotide sequence of GGGCGG and where transcription factors will bind. (20 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of GC Box

GC
GCA
GCC
GCE
GCHQ
GCI
GCK-like kinase
GCMS
GCN2 protein kinase
GCNS
GCP
GCS
GCSE
GCSEs
GCWR
GC box (current term)
GC boxes
GC content
GD
GD-ROM
GDA
GDC
GDGD
GDI
GDI+
GDIs
GDP
GDP-mannose - cellobiosyl-diphosphopolyprenol mannosyltransferase
GDP-mannose mannosyl hydrolase
GDP-mannosyltransferase

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