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foil: anything that serves by contrast to call attention to another thing's good qualities; "pretty girls like plain friends as foils"
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In genetics, an enhancer is a short region of DNA which can be bound with proteins (namely, the trans-acting factors, much like a set of transcription factors) to enhance transcription levels of genes (hence the name) in a gene-cluster. An enhancer does not need to be particularly close to the genes it acts on, but it is on the same chromosome. (An exception to this rule was published in a 1990 article in Science, where researchers Wedel, et. al. ...
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1. A substance or object that increases a chemical activity or a physiological process.
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A cis-acting RNA sequence in an exon (ESE) or intron (ISE) on which a complex, often containing SR proteins, assembles to promote the use of a weak or regulated splice site.
Ãâó: www.nature.com/nrm/journal/v6/n5/glossary/nrm1645_...
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(noun) : a nucleotide sequence that increases the rate of genetic transcription by increasing the activity of the nearest promoter on the same DNA molecule
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