Define the Different Mechanism of Positive and Negative Gene Regulation

question 45

Essay

Define the different mechanism of positive and negative gene regulation by ligand binding.

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Definitions:

Kleine-Levin Syndrome

A rare sleep disorder characterized by recurring periods of excessive sleep, altered behavior, and cognitive impairments, often referred to as "sleeping beauty syndrome."

Diagnostic Criteria

A standardized set of guidelines used to determine the presence of a disease or disorder.

Lack of Control

The inability to influence one’s environment or outcome, often leading to feelings of helplessness or stress.

Dialectical Behavior Therapy

A type of cognitive-behavioral therapy designed particularly to treat borderline personality disorder, involving acceptance and change-oriented strategies.