HyperDic: modifier_gene

English > 1 sense of the expression modifier gene:
NOUNbodymodifier gene, modifiera gene that modifies the effect produced by another gene
English > modifier gene: 1 sense > noun 1, body
MeaningA gene that modifies the effect produced by another gene.
Synonymmodifier
Broadergene, cistron, factor(genetics) a segment of DNA that is involved in producing a polypeptide chain

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