Gene expression Summary

Everything you need to understand or teach Gene expression.

  • 6 Encyclopedia Articles

Study Pack

The Gene expression Study Pack contains:

Encyclopedia Articles (6)

2,250 words, approx. 8 pages
Gene Expression: Overview of Control The chromosomes of an organism contain genes that encode all of the RNA and protein molecules required to construct that organism. Gene expression is the process t... Read more
963 words, approx. 4 pages
Post-Translational Control Post-translational control can be defined as the mechanisms by which protein structure can be altered after translation. Proteins are polymers of amino acids, and there are ... Read more
226 words, approx. 1 pages
Gene Expression Genes, the biological unit of inheritance, are present in all living organisms. The majority of the time these genes are silent; they are not expressed. At certain times, however, gene... Read more
303 words, approx. 2 pages
Gene Expression Genes, the biological units of inheritance, are present in all living organisms. The majority of the time these genes are silent; they are not expressed. At certain times, however, gen... Read more
401 words, approx. 2 pages
Housekeeping Genes Housekeeping genes are responsible for cell maintenance and activity, and their products are therefore essential for general cell physiology. Housekeeping genes are so denominated b... Read more
1,107 words, approx. 4 pages
Locus Control Regions of Gene Expression Locus control regions are defined as gene regulatory sequences that are able to direct high-level and tissue-specific expression of a transgene, independent of... Read more