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Descriptor English: Enzyme Repression
Descriptor Spanish: Represión Enzimática
Descriptor represión enzimática
Scope note: Interferencia en la síntesis de una enzima debida a concentraciones elevadas de una sustancia efectora, generalmente un metabolito, cuya presencia deprime el gen responsable de la síntesis enzimática.
Descriptor Portuguese: Repressão Enzimática
Descriptor French: Répression enzymatique
Entry term(s): Repression, Enzyme
Tree number(s): G05.308.320.300
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D004794
Scope note: The interference in synthesis of an enzyme due to the elevated level of an effector substance, usually a metabolite, whose presence would cause depression of the gene responsible for enzyme synthesis.
Annotation: IM for general only; NIM with specific enzyme /biosyn (IM)
Allowable Qualifiers: DE drug effects
ES ethics
GE genetics
IM immunology
PH physiology
RE radiation effects
Public MeSH Note: 66
History Note: 66(64)
DeCS ID: 28000
Unique ID: D004794
NLM Classification: QU 135
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Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2016/06/17
Enzyme Repression - Preferred
Concept UI M0007523
Scope note The interference in synthesis of an enzyme due to the elevated level of an effector substance, usually a metabolite, whose presence would cause depression of the gene responsible for enzyme synthesis.
Preferred term Enzyme Repression
Entry term(s) Repression, Enzyme



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