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transcription factor

noun

Definitions

  1. A protein that binds to specific DNA sequences, thereby controlling the flow (or…

    A protein that binds to specific DNA sequences, thereby controlling the flow (or transcription) of genetic information from DNA to mRNA.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for transcription factor. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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