Phenomena and Processes [G] » Chemical Phenomena [G02] » Biochemical Phenomena » Molecular Structure » Base Sequence » Regulatory Sequences, Nucleic Acid » Locus Control Region
Phenomena and Processes [G] » Genetic Phenomena [G05] » Genetic Structures » Base Sequence » Regulatory Sequences, Nucleic Acid » Locus Control Region
Phenomena and Processes [G] » Genetic Phenomena [G05] » Genetic Structures » Genome » Genome Components » Genetic Loci » Locus Control Region
Description
A regulatory region first identified in the human beta-globin locus but subsequently found in other loci. The region is believed to regulate GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION by opening and remodeling CHROMATIN structure. It may also have enhancer activity. MeSH
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