operator [SO_0000057]
A regulatory element of an operon to which activators or repressors bind thereby effecting translation of genes in that operon.
operator
ID: SO_0000057
Class
A regulatory element of an operon to which activators or repressors bind thereby effecting translation of genes in that operon.
Moved to transcriptional_cis_regulatory_region (SO:0001055) from gene_group_regulatory_region (SO:0000752) on 11 Feb 2021 when SO:0000752 was merged into SO:0001055. See GitHub Issue #529.
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Alternative Names
| Synonym | Scope | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| operator segment | exact synonym |
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