Concept information
Preferred term
Gene Dosage
Type
-
Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Narrower concepts
Entry terms
- Copy Number, Gene
- Copy Numbers, Gene
- Gene Copy Number
- Gene Copy Numbers
- Number, Gene Copy
- Numbers, Gene Copy
Note
- do not confuse with DOSAGE COMPENSATION, GENETIC
Scope note
- The number of copies of a given gene present in the cell of an organism. An increase in gene dosage (by GENE DUPLICATION for example) can result in higher levels of gene product formation. GENE DOSAGE COMPENSATION mechanisms result in adjustments to the level GENE EXPRESSION when there are changes or differences in gene dosage.
History note
- 95
In other languages
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Finnish
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geeniannostus
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Swedish
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D018628
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