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![[-- gene expression --]](Images/Terms/gene_exp.gif)
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A highly specific process in which a gene is switched on at a certain time and begins production of its protein.
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Listen to a detailed explanation.
Dr. Pu Paul Liu, of the National Human Genome Research Institute's Genetics and Molecular Biology Branch, defines gene expression. |
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related terms: |
cell, gene, protein | |
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