Phrases with «transcription machinery»

The phrase "transcription machinery" refers to the group of molecules and proteins responsible for "reading" and transcribing DNA into RNA. It is a complex system that helps convert genetic information from DNA to RNA, which is then used to produce proteins in our cells. Full definition

transcription machinery

Sentences with «transcription machinery»

This overcommits the gene transcription machinery of larvae and pupae, causing them to die prematurely. (newscientist.com)
This DNA, called transposons, can jump around the genome and insert themselves at different locales; at times they jam transcription machinery and cause disease. (sciencemag.org)
When a methyl group (a carbon atom with three hydrogen atoms attached) binds to a cytosine molecule (one of the four nucleotides that make up DNA), it tells the cell's transcription machinery not to transcribe that gene. (scientificamerican.com)
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Phrases with «transcription machinery»

Sentences with «transcription machinery»

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