a gene that codes for a protein

  • 11Homeotic gene — Homeotic genes specify the anterior posterior axis and segment identity during early development of metazoan organisms. They are critical for the proper placement and number of embryonic segment structures (such as legs, antennae and eyes).The… …

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  • 12Gap junction protein — Gap junction protein, beta 6, also known as GJB6, is a human gene.cite web | title = Entrez Gene: GJB6 gap junction protein, beta 6| url = http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?Db=gene Cmd=ShowDetailView TermToSearch=10804| accessdate = ] PBB… …

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  • 13structural gene — noun a gene that controls the production of a specific protein or peptide • Hypernyms: ↑gene, ↑cistron, ↑factor * * * noun : a gene that codes for the amino acid sequence of a protein (as an enzyme) or for a ribosomal RNA or transfer RNA * * *… …

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  • 14Dolichyl-phosphate-mannose-protein mannosyltransferase — Identifiers EC number 2.4.1.109 CAS number 74315 99 4 …

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  • 15structural gene — n a gene that codes for the amino acid sequence of a protein (as an enzyme) or for a ribosomal RNA or transfer RNA * * * 1. a gene that is transcribed into messenger RNA (mRNA) and thus encodes the amino acid sequence of a polypeptide chain. 2.… …

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  • 16PLP (proteolipid protein) — The most abundant protein of the myelin sheath (the covering of the nerves) in the central nervous system (CNS). The gene that codes for PLP is on the X chromosome. Mutations in PLP cause Pelizaeus Merzbacher disease (PMD), an X linked recessive… …

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  • 17Proteolipid protein (PLP) — The most abundant protein of the myelin sheath (the covering of the nerves) in the central nervous system (CNS). The gene that codes for PLP is on the X chromosome. Mutations in PLP cause Pelizaeus Merzbacher disease (PMD), an X linked recessive… …

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  • 18Structural gene — A structural gene is a gene that codes for any RNA or protein product other than a regulatory element (i.e. regulatory protein). It makes proteins in the cell …

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  • 19structural gene — A gene that codes for a product (eg. an enzyme, structural protein, tRNA), as opposed to a gene that serves a regulatory role …

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  • 20structural gene — noun Date: 1959 a gene that codes for the amino acid sequence of a protein (as an enzyme) or for a ribosomal RNA or transfer RNA …

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