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REPRESSOR

11 pts

REPRESSOR is a valid Scrabble word in CSW (International). It scores 11 points. REPRESSOR means "protein synthesized under the control of a repressor gene, which has the capacity to bind to the operator gene and thereby shut off the expression of the structural genes of an operon".

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Extended Definitions

noun

  1. protein synthesized under the control of a repressor gene, which has the capacity to bind to the operator gene and thereby shut off the expression of the structural genes of an operon

noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Dictionary Definition

protein synthesized under the control of a repressor gene, which has the capacity to bind to the operator gene and thereby shut off the expression of the structural genes of an operon

Letter Values

R1
E1
P3
R1
E1
S1
S1
O1
R1
= 11

REPRESSOR Scrabble FAQ

Is REPRESSOR a Scrabble word?
REPRESSOR is a valid Scrabble word in CSW (International). It scores 11 points.
How many points is REPRESSOR worth in Scrabble?
REPRESSOR is worth 11 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
What does REPRESSOR mean?
REPRESSOR means "protein synthesized under the control of a repressor gene, which has the capacity to bind to the operator gene and thereby shut off the expression of the structural genes of an operon".