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Response Elements

"Response Elements" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Nucleotide sequences, usually upstream, which are recognized by specific regulatory transcription factors, thereby causing gene response to various regulatory agents. These elements may be found in both promoter and enhancer regions.


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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Response Elements" by people in this website by year, and whether "Response Elements" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
Bar chart showing 48 publications over 21 distinct years, with a maximum of 4 publications in 2000 and 2003 and 2015 and 2016
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