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Sections. Definition. Gene regulation refers to the mechanisms that act to induce or repress the expression of a gene. These include structural and chemical changes to the genetic material, binding of proteins to specific DNA elements to regulate transcription, or mechanisms that modulate translation of mRNA. News and Comment.
Therefore, Cis-gene is gene (part of DNA or RNA) which regulate (means control) the expression (means function) of genes which are on same DNA (on which cis gene itself is located) and cannot control genes expresion of genes which are on another DNA (which is another concept known as trans gene regulation).hese genes are adjacent to each other (hint: means on same part of its own DNA-Cis gene) and has single point control (so called as operon) These are called as lacZ, lac Y and lac A respectively & together constitutes lac operon (Cis-gene).