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RESPONSE ELEMENTS

\ɹɪspˈɒns ˈɛlɪmənts], \ɹɪspˈɒns ˈɛlɪmənts], \ɹ_ɪ_s_p_ˈɒ_n_s ˈɛ_l_ɪ_m_ə_n_t_s]\

Definitions of RESPONSE ELEMENTS

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Nucleotide sequences, usually upstream, which are recognized by specific regulatory transcription factors, thereby causing gene response to various regulatory agents. These elements may be found in both promotor and enhancer regions.

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