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REPRESSOR

(noun)

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There is 1 meaning of the word Repressor.

Repressor - as a noun

An agent that represses

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
represser

Example Sentences

"The repressor protein in bacteria binds to the operator region of the DNA, preventing transcription of the adjacent genes."
"The genetic repressor regulates the expression of certain genes in response to environmental changes."
"The repressor molecule actively inhibits the synthesis of a specific protein in the cell."
"Mutations in the repressor gene can lead to uncontrolled growth and cancer."
"The repressor protein acts as a switch, turning off the expression of target genes."
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Word Game Points

Is REPRESSOR a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, repressor is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

REPRESSOR has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is REPRESSOR a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, repressor is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
REPRESSOR has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.

Is REPRESSOR a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, repressor is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
REPRESSOR has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.

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