riboregulator

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noun

An RNA that regulates expression of itself or another nucleic acid in response to a signaling event.

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Meanings

nounriboregulator (plural riboregulators)

plural riboregulators

  1. biologyAn RNA that regulates expression of itself or another nucleic acid in response to a signaling event.

Origin

From ribo- + regulator.

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APA

riboregulator. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/riboregulator

MLA

“riboregulator.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/riboregulator. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “riboregulator,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/riboregulator.

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