Term Name: locus_control_region
Synonyms: INSDC_feature:regulatory, INSDC_qualifier:locus_control_region, LCR, locus control element, locus control region
Definition: A DNA region that includes DNAse hypersensitive sites located near a gene that confers the high-level, position-independent, and copy number-dependent expression to that gene.
Ontology: Sequence Ontology [SO:0000037]

Relationships
is a type of: cis_regulatory_module