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suppresser gene

noun

a gene that suppresses the phenotypic expression of another gene (especially of a mutant gene)

• Syn: ↑suppressor, ↑suppresser, ↑suppressor gene

• Hypernyms: ↑gene, ↑cistron, ↑factor

• Hyponyms: ↑tumor suppressor gene

Useful english dictionary. 2012.