express
verb (used with object)
to put (thought) into words; utter or state.
overexpress
-
a word derived from
express.
Example Sentences
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Researchers then applied methods to force CAR T cells to overexpress FOXO1, which turned on memory genes and enhanced their ability to persist and fight cancer in animal models.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 10, 2024
Ridley is called upon to express and overexpress, at each given moment, one given emotion, while Driver underexpresses, suggesting competing emotions.
From The New Yorker ● Dec. 19, 2019
Furthermore, neuronal cells that overexpress α-synuclein have a defect in the trafficking of glucocerebrosidase to the lysosome26, 27, which points to a positive feedback loop.
From Nature ● Nov. 8, 2016
Alternately, reverse genetics can be used to cause a gene to overexpress itself to determine what phenotypic effects may occur.
From Textbooks ● Apr. 25, 2013
They found that the longevity boost in this case came from DNA that had been inserted into the genome as part of the construct used to overexpress --not to the gene itself.
From Scientific American ● Sep. 21, 2011
