Term Name: | enhancer |
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Synonyms: | INSDC_feature:regulatory, INSDC_qualifier:enhancer |
Definition: | A cis-acting sequence that increases the utilization of (some) eukaryotic promoters, and can function in either orientation and in any location (upstream or downstream) relative to the promoter. |
Ontology: | Sequence Ontology [SO:0000165] |