STRUCTURAL GENE
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Structural Gene.
Structural Gene - as a noun
A gene that controls the production of a specific protein or peptide
Example Sentences
"The structural gene determines the primary structure of a protein."
"Mutations in the structural gene can lead to genetic disorders."
"Scientists are studying the expression of the structural gene in cancer cells."
"The structural gene codes for a specific enzyme in the metabolic pathway."
"The structural gene of insulin is responsible for its production."