OntologiessoclassesSO:0000057   
operator
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/SO_0000057

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 (transcriptional_cis_regulatory_region) from gene_group_regulatory_region (gene_group_regulatory_region) on 11 Feb 2021 when gene_group_regulatory_region was merged into transcriptional_cis_regulatory_region. See GitHub Issue #529.

Exact Synonyms
operator segment
    class Information
    has_obo_namespace

    sequence

    in_subset

    SOFA

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