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Meaning of upregulation | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

The process, in the regulation of gene expression, in which the number, or activity of receptors increases in order to increase sensitivity.

countable, uncountable

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

upregulator uprendering uprest upright upright bass upright bassist

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