Enzyme Repressor

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An enzyme repressor is a substance that negatively regulates the amount of an enzyme by decreasing the rate of its biosynthesis.[1] It is the opposite of an enzyme inducer.

See also

  • Enzyme activator
  • Enzyme inhibitor
  • Regulation of gene expression

References

  1. "Repression - enzymatic reactions". https://www.britannica.com/science/repression-enzymatic-reactions. 




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