gene expression

1. 1.

   conversion of the information encoded in a gene first into messenger RNA and then to a protein

   Broaderorganic phenomenon

Questions about gene expression

What does gene expression mean?

gene expression means "conversion of the information encoded in a gene first into messenger RNA and then to a protein".

Is gene expression a common word?

gene expression is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.