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suppresser gene

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Noun

a gene that suppresses the phenotypic expression of another gene (especially of a mutant gene)

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suppressor suppresser suppressor gene

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suppresser gene suppressor gene
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suppresser suppressor gene suppresser gene suppressor regulatory gene regulator gene recessive gene dominant gene operon modifier gene more...

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