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Glossary Term

Glossary
Term
Regulatory Element MGI Glossary
Definition
A DNA sequence that is required for a gene on the same DNA molecule to be transcribed, or to be transcribed in the proper cell type(s) and developmental stage(s).
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Mouse Genome Database (MGD), Gene Expression Database (GXD), Mouse Tumor Biology (MTB), Gene Ontology (GO), MouseCyc
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04/03/2013
MGI 5.12 		The Jackson Laboratory