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induction
Increase in the rate of synthesis of an enzyme in response to the action of an inducer or environmental conditions.
Note: Often the inducer is the substrate of the induced enzyme or a structurally similar substance (gratuitous inducer) that is not metabolized.
- Partie du discours : noun
- Secteur d’activité/Domaine : Biologie; Chimie
- Catégorie : Toxicologie
- Company: National Library of Medicine
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Créateur
- Walter Lane
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