See Also: expressed gene(medicine)
forthcoming(2)(dictionary)
forthcoming(1)(dictionary)
forthcoming(dictionary)
EST (expressed sequence tag)(health)
Expressed sequence tag (EST)(health)
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Expressed Sequence Tag(medicine)
inducibly expressed GTPase(medicine)

forthcoming(2) (iou) and expressed gene (medicine)


forthcoming(2) (iou)



forthcoming verbal noun. In sense 2 also furthcoming. M16.
[from FORTH- + COMING noun.]
A coming forward or out. Formerly esp. an appearance in court. M16.
Scots Law. An action brought by the arrester of property in order to make the proceeds of arrestment available. M17.

expressed gene (medicine)


expressed gene -->
gene expression
<molecular biology> The full use of the information in a gene via transcription and translation leading to production of a protein and hence the appearance of the phenotype determined by that gene. Gene expression is assumed to be controlled at various points in the sequence leading to protein synthesis and this control is thought to be the major determinant of cellular differentiation in eukaryotes.