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Definitions

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  • adjective genetics whose transcriptional expression is altered by changes in the osmolarity of the environment

Etymologies

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From osmo- +‎ responsive

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Examples

  • Effect of the constitutive nuclear localization of NFAT5 on its osmoresponsive transcriptional activity

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Anaïs Estrada-Gelonch et al. 2009

  • We found that the export mutant was a stronger activator of an osmoresponsive reporter than wild-type NFAT5 in isotonic conditions (

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Anaïs Estrada-Gelonch et al. 2009

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