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| AN ABNORMAL BUT NONTHREATENING CELL MASS |
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| THE INIATION OF TRANSCRIPTION BY THE REMOVAL OF A REPRESSOR PROTEIN |
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| THE UNCONTROLLED GROWTH OF CELLS |
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| A CANCER CAUSING CAUSING SUBSTANCE |
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| A MALIGNANT TUMOR THAT GROWS IN BODY TISSUES |
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| THE CHANGE IN MOR0PHOLOGY, PHYSIOLOGY, OR FUNCTION OF A CELL IN RELATION TO ITS NEIGHBORING CELLS |
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| A PROCERSS IN WHICH THE CELLS OF A MULTICELLULAR INDIVIDUAL BECOME SPECIALIZED DURING DEVELOPMENT |
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| A REGION ADJACENT TO A EUKARYOTIC GENE THAT MUST BE ACTIVATED IF THE GENE IS TO BE EXPRESSED |
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| THE UNCOILED FORM OF CHROMATIN |
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| CODING REGION OF A EUKARYOTIC GENE |
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| THE TRANSCRIPTION OF DNA INTO RNA AND THEN INTO PROTEINS |
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| THE COMPLETE GENETIC MATERIAL CONTAINED IN AN INDIVIDUAL |
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| PROTEIN THAT REGULATES THE RATE AND SEQUENCE OF THE EVENTS OF CELL DIVISION |
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| A SPECIFIC DNA SEQUENCE WITHIN A HOMEOTIC GENE THAT REGULATES PATTERNS OF DEVELOP0MENT |
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| A GENE THAT CONTROLS THE DEVELOPMENT OF A SPECIFIC ADULT STRUCTURE |
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| IN THE LAC OPERON, THE MOLECULE THAT BINDS TO REPRESSOR MOLECULES AND INDUCES GENE EXPRESSION |
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| A SECTION OF A STRUCTURAL GENE THAT DOES NOT CODE FOR AN AMINO ACID AND IS EXCISED BEFORE TRANSLATION |
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| DNA SEGMENT THAT CODES FOR THE REGULATORY ENBZYMES FOR LACTOSE METABOLISM IN E.COLI |
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| A PROGRESSIVE, MALIGNANT DISEASE OF THE BLOOD-FORMING ORGANS |
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| A TUMOR IN THE TISSUES THAT FORM BLOOD CELLS |
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| A CANCEROUS MASS OF CELLS |
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| THE SPREAD OF CANCER CELLS BEYOND THEIR ORIGINAL SITE |
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| THE CHANGE IN FORM OF AN ORGANISM RESULTING FROM CELL DIFFERENTIATION |
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| AN ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR THAT DAMAGES DNA |
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| A GENE THAT INDUCES CANCER OR OTHER UNCONTROLLED CELL PROLIFERATION; A MUTATED OR ACTIVATED PROTO-ONCOGENE THAT IS ASSOCIATED WITH THE DEVELOPMENT OF TUMOR CELLS |
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| A SEQUENCE OF DNA TO WHICH A REPRESSOR BINDS TO PREVENT mRNA SYNTHESIS FROM THE ADJACENT GENE; CHARACTERISTICALLY COMPOSED OF ONE OR MORE PALINDROMIC SEQUENCES |
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| A UNIT OF DNA COMMON IN BACTERIA AND PHAGES CONSISTING OF CLUSTERS OF REGULATED GENES |
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| A FORM OF mRNA THAT CONTAINS INTRONS AND EXONS |
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| ONCOGENE PRECURSOR THAT CONTROLS A CELL'S GROWTH AND DIFFERENTIATION |
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| A GENETIC UNIT THAT REGULATES OR SUPPRESSES THE ACTIVITY OR ONE OR MORE STRUCTURAL GENES |
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| THE BLOCKAGE OF TRANSCRIPTION BY THE ACTION OF A REPRESSOR PROTEIN |
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| REPRESSOR (REPRESSOR PROTEIN) |
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| IN THE LAC OPERON, A PROTEIN THAT INHIBITS AN OPERATOR AND THUS STOPS GENE EXPRESSION |
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| A TUMOR GROWING IN BONE OR MUSCLE TISSUE |
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| A GENE THAT CODES FOR A PRODUCT, SUCH AS AN ENZYME, PROTEIN, OR RNA, RATHER THAN SERVING AS A REGULATOR |
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| ONE OF THE ADDITIONAL PROTEINS BOUND TO ENHANCERS AND RNA POLYMERASE THAT REGULATE TRANSCRIPTION |
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| AN ABNORMAL MASS OF CELLS |
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| A GENE THAT SUPPRESSES TUMOR FORMATION BUT WHEN MUTATED CAUSES A LOSS IN CELL FUNCTION,RESULTING IN TUMOR FORMATION |
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