The Control of Gene Expression category includes a post discussing the mechanisms by which prokaryotic and eukaryotic gene expression is regulated. The emphasis of this post is on the many different mechanisms that are used to regulate the expression of eukaryotic genes.
Last Updated: March 25, 2024 Introduction to Control of Gene Expression The controls that act on gene expression (i.e., the ability of a gene to produce a biologically active protein) are much more complex in eukaryotes than in prokaryotes. A major difference is the...