Preferred Term:
suppressor genes
Definition:
Genes that have a suppressor allele or suppressor mutation which cancels the effect of a previous mutation, enabling the wild-type phenotype to be maintained or partially restored.
Concept Schemes:
NALT Full
Broader Concept:
Entry Terms:
- amber suppressor tRNA genes
- opal suppressor tRNA genes
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/42606
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