An Affiliate of the Smithsonian Institution, the museum traces the 55-million-year history of the horse. See racing trophies, priceless artifacts, carriages and more. Open 9:00 am to 5:00 pm with the park schedule.
a gene found on an AUTOSOME. Autosomal gene. A gene found on one of the 22 autosomal chromosome pairs; i.e., not on a sex (X or Y) chromosome. autosomal gene. a gene located on a chromosome other than the sex chromosomes.
Gene expression is the process by which genetic instructions are used to synthesize gene products. These products are usually proteins, which go on to perform essential functions as enzymes, hormones and receptors, for example. Genes that do not code for proteins such as ribosomal RNA or transfer RNA code for functional RNA products. Gene expression is the process by which genetic instructions are used to synthesize gene products.