Gene and Regulatory gene

Gene noun - (genetics) a segment of DNA that is involved in producing a polypeptide chain; it can include regions preceding and following the coding DNA as well as introns between the exons; it is considered a unit of heredity.

Regulatory gene and gene are semantically related. In some cases you can replace phrase "Regulatory gene" with "Gene", this terms are similar.

Nearby Words: genetic, genetics, genetically, genet

Regulatory gene noun - A gene that produces a repressor substance that inhibits an operator gene.

Gene and regulatory gene are semantically related. You can use "Gene" instead a noun phrase "Regulatory gene".