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Noun Concept
Categories: Transcription factors
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activator  Activator DNA sequences  activator protein  activator proteins  Activator sequence
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(biology) any agency bringing about activation; a molecule that increases the activity of an enzyme or a protein that increases the production of a gene product in DNA transcription WordNet 3.0
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genetics
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(biology) any agency bringing about activation; a molecule that increases the activity of an enzyme or a protein that increases the production of a gene product in DNA transcription WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
A transcriptional activator is a protein that increases transcription of a gene or set of genes. Wikipedia
A DNA-binding protein that regulates one or more genes by increasing the rate of transcription Wikipedia Disambiguation
Protein that increases transcription of a gene or set of genes Wikidata
Any chemical or agent which regulates one or more genes by increasing the rate of transcription. Wiktionary
Chemical increasing transcription. Wiktionary (translation)
IS A
substance
protein
transcription factor
HAS KIND
catalyst
activating agent
sensitizer
ANTONYM
inhibitor
CATEGORY DOMAIN
biology
DERIVATION
activate
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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activator
Wikipedia
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activator (genetics)
Wikidata
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activator
Wiktionary
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activator
Wikipedia Redirections
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Activator DNA sequences, activator protein, activator proteins, Activator sequence, Activator sequences, DNA Activation, transcription activator, transcription activators, transcriptional activator, transcriptional activators
Wikidata Alias
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activators

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