ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Trans-acting

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Trans-acting is an adjective meaning (genetics) Describing transcription factors that regulate the expression of genes on a different chromosome.

Meaning

(genetics) Describing transcription factors that regulate the expression of genes on a different chromosome.

Antonyms for trans-acting

Common opposites include cis-acting.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include cisacting, transexonic, translocating, transchromosomic, multitranscript, extragenic.

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