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gene expression
The process by which the polypeptide encoded by a gene is synthesized at the appropriate time, place, and rate. When a gene is "decoded" by the cell and a new protein is produced, the gene is said to be "expressed" by the plant.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Agriculture
- Category: Rice science
- Company: IRRI
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