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Gene dosage

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The number of copies of a given gene present in a cell or nucleus. An increase in gene dosage can result in the formation of higher levels of gene product, provided that the gene is not subject to autogenous regulation.: Definition from: Unified Medical Language System (MeSH) at the National Library of Medicine


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