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autoregulator

noun

Etymology

From auto- + regulator.

  1. borrowed from regulatus
  2. suffixed as regulator — “regulate + or”
  3. prefixed as autoregulator — “auto + regulator”

Definitions

  1. Any protein that regulates its own expression

    • LmrR was shown to be a transcriptional repressor of lmrCD expression and an autoregulator of its own expression.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for autoregulator. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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