modifier gene (Meaning)

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modifier gene (n)

a gene that modifies the effect produced by another gene

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a gene that modifies the effect produced by another gene

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The modified gene sequence enabled scientists to study the effects of gene expression on cell differentiation.

Researchers used CRISPR-Cas9 to modify the gene responsible for a rare genetic disorder.

Genetically modified crops offer resistance to pests and herbicides, reducing the need for chemical use.

Studying the modified gene variants provided insights into the molecular basis of certain diseases.