activator

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In a study published in the journal Development, Wilmot investigators found that decitabine causes different regions of DNA to engage in a tug of war for a gene activator, called H2A.Z.

From Science Daily • Nov. 16, 2023

Müller says that tirzepatide might be a more potent activator of the GLP-1 receptor, and that GIP might help to make GLP-1’s side effects more tolerable, allowing for higher doses.

From Scientific American • Jan. 10, 2023

They added an activator handle on one end and a four-pronged claw on the other.

From New York Times • Jan. 1, 2023

There’s a unique role arts organizations can play as a cultural producer, community activator and convener.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 7, 2022

She sets the Cog in its installer and presses the activator.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera