overexpress

English

Etymology

over- + express

Verb

overexpress (third-person singular simple present overexpresses, present participle overexpressing, simple past and past participle overexpressed)

  1. (genetics, transitive) To artificially express (a gene) in increased quantity.
    Antonym: underexpress
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.