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Model: A69 Series
- Brand: ART DNA
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Description: 16AX 3 Gang 1 Way Switch Rocker
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Specification: 16AX 250V~
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Color: Stainless Steel
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Material: Stainless Steel
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Dimension: 86*86mm
The ART DNA switch refers to the regulatory elements in our genetic code that act as a molecular switch, toggling genes on and off depending on the needs of the cell or organism. The acronym ART stands for Activator, Repressor, and Target, which are the key players in this intricate dance of genetic expression. Activators are proteins that bind to specific regions of the DNA molecule, known as enhancers, and stimulate gene expression.
These crucial molecules act as the catalysts that activate the switch, initiating the production of proteins essential for various biological processes. On the other hand, repressors are proteins that inhibit gene expression by binding to other regions of the DNA molecule known as silencers. They act as the negative regulators, preventing the activation of genes when not required. The target, as the name suggests, represents the gene that is regulated by the switch.
When the activator or repressor attaches to its respective enhancer or silencer, it modulates the accessibility of the DNA to the cellular machinery responsible for gene expression, ultimately controlling which genes are turned on or off.
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