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Overexpression vs Underexpression - What's the difference?

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Overexpression is a related term of underexpression.


As nouns the difference between overexpression and underexpression

is that overexpression is (genetics) the artificial expression of a gene in increased quantity while underexpression is insufficient or abnormally low expression.

overexpression

English

Noun

(-)
  • (genetics) The artificial expression of a gene in increased quantity

    • Related terms

    *overexpress

    underexpression

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Insufficient or abnormally low expression
    • the underexpression of certain genes
    your underexpression of passion

    Related terms

    *overexpression *underexpressive