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corepressor

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co·re·pres·sor  (kr-prsr)
n.
A substance that combines with and activates a genetic repressor, thus preventing gene transcription and inhibiting protein synthesis.


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Corepressor requirement and thyroid hormone receptor function during Xenopus development.
Studies have identified about 30 different estrogen-receptor-enhancing, or coactivator, proteins, and a few receptor-suppressing, or corepressor, proteins.
NH-3 binds to the ligand-binding domain of the TRs, with selectivity for TR[[beta] over TR[alpha], leading to a conformational change of the receptor with release of TR corepressors.
 
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