RNA Transcription ​
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Biology
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Process in which DNA makes RNA
Steps ​
Initiation ​
- Transcription factors help recruit RNA polymerase to gene.
- RNA polymerase binds to the promoter region upstream of gene and begins unwinding DNA.
[!abstract] Promoter
Region of DNA that includes the sequenceTATAAAAin humans and start point
Elongation ​
5' to 3' continuous RNA synthesis
Termination ​
RNA polymerase transcribes the terminator region and unbinds from DNA.
Ajitani Hifumi