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locus control region: a standalone construct

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Gene regulation

a distal set of regulatory elements that gives a gene cluster high, position-independent expression in its own tissue.

In gene regulation, locus control region refers to a distal set of regulatory elements that gives a gene cluster high, position-independent expression in its own tissue. This meaning comes from Grosveld (1987) in Cell.[1]

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References

Grosveld, F., van Assendelft, G. B., Greaves, D. R., & Kollias, G. (1987). Position-independent, high-level expression of the human β-globin gene in transgenic mice. Cell, 51(6), 975-985. https://doi.org/10.1016/0092-8674(87)90584-8

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