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INTERGENIC SUPPRESSION [1 record]

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Record 1 2012-03-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Genetics
DEF

The restoration of a lost function by a second mutation either in a gene other than that involved in the primary mutation, ...

OBS

... i.e., in a gene coding for some component of the translation apparatus, such as transfer RNA or ribosomal proteins, which exert control over the fidelity of translation.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Génétique
DEF

Récupération d'une fonction perdue, grâce à une seconde mutation localisée sur un autre gène que la mutation initiale. [Définition normalisée par l'AFNOR et reproduite avec son autorisation.]

OBS

suppression extragénique : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR et publié au Journal officiel de la République française le 22 septembre 2000.

Spanish

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