Response element
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A response element is a short sequence of DNA within the promoter of a gene that is able to bind a specific hormone receptor complex and therefore regulate transcription.[1]
[edit] Examples
Examples of response elements include:
[edit] References
- ^ Steroid Hormone Receptors and their Response Elements. Retrieved on 2006-11-09.
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