|
|
Definition of Corepressor
1. Noun. (genetics) Any substance that reacts with a genetic repressor in order to activate it and decrease gene expression ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Corepressor
1. [n -S]
Medical Definition of Corepressor
1. An effector molecule which can bind to a repressor molecule, so that together the effector repressor complex can stop transcription of a gene. (09 Oct 1997)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Corepressor
Literary usage of Corepressor
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Carcinogenic Potency Database, Endocrine Disruptors edited by Lois Swirsky Gold (2000)
"A nuclear receptor corepressor modulates transcriptional activity of antagonist-occupied
steroid hormone receptor. Mol Endocrinol 12:513-524(19981. 25. ..."
Other Resources:
