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Meaning of gene silencing | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Any mechanism or technique, either in nature or by human agency, by which the expression of a gene is either fully or almost fully prevented.

uncountable

Equivalents

Suomi geenin hiljentäminen

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

gene splicing gene therapy gene transcription gene transfer gene trap gene-napper