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こうぞうでん 構造遺伝子
Noun
1. structural gene
Wikipedia definition
2. Structural geneA structural gene is a gene that codes for any RNA or protein product other than a regulatory factor. It may code for a structural protein, an enzyme, or an RNA molecule not involved in regulation. Structural genes represent an enormous variety of protein structures and functions, including structural proteins, enzymes with catalytic activities and so on. These genes are needed for the morphological or functional traits of the cell.
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