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repressor gene vs factor

factor vs repressor gene

repressor gene and factor both are nouns.

repressor gene is not a verb while factor is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
repressor gene Yes No No No
factor Yes No Yes No
As nouns, factor is a hypernym of repressor gene; that is, factor is a word with a broader meaning than repressor gene:
  • repressor gene: gene that prevents a nonallele from being transcribed
  • factor: (genetics) a segment of DNA that is involved in producing a polypeptide chain; it can include regions preceding and following the coding DNA as well as introns between the exons; it is considered a unit of heredity
Other hypernyms of repressor gene include cistron, gene.
repressor gene (noun) factor (noun)
gene that prevents a nonallele from being transcribed (genetics) a segment of DNA that is involved in producing a polypeptide chain; it can include regions preceding and following the coding DNA as well as introns between the exons; it is considered a unit of heredity
an abstract part of something
an independent variable in statistics
anything that contributes causally to a result
a businessman who buys or sells for another in exchange for a commission
one of two or more integers that can be exactly divided into another integer
any of the numbers (or symbols) that form a product when multiplied together
repressor gene (verb) factor (verb)
resolve into factors
consider as relevant when making a decision
be a contributing factor
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