NOUN | body | modifier gene, modifier | a gene that modifies the effect produced by another gene |
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Meaning | A gene that modifies the effect produced by another gene. | |
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Synonym | modifier | |
Broader | gene, cistron, factor | (genetics) a segment of DNA that is involved in producing a polypeptide chain |
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