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derepress
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de·re·press  (dr-prs)
tr.v. de·re·pressed, de·re·press·ing, de·re·press·es
To induce the operation of (a gene) by deactivating the repressor.
dere·pression (-prshn) n.


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in examining emergence of resistance, identified clinical isolates for which [beta]-lactamase production was induced or derepressed mutants were selected.
Fluoroquinolones protective against cephalosporin resistance in ... by Carmeli, Yehuda / Emerging Infectious Diseases
Some resistance mechanisms, such as bacterial production of beta-lactamase, are inducible or can be derepressed (35), requiring either upregulation or mutation of genetic material.
Dead bugs don't mutate: susceptibility issues in the emergence of ... by Stratton, Charles W. / Emerging Infectious Diseases
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