SUPPRESSOR


Meaning of SUPPRESSOR in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ -ˈpre-sər ]

noun

Date: 1560

: one that suppresses ; especially : a mutant gene that suppresses the expression of another nonallelic mutant gene when both are present

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