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general transcription factor |
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general transcription factor [jen·rəl tranz′kript·shən ‚fak·tər] (cell and molecular biology) In eukaryotes, a protein that binds to ribonucleic acid polymerase to form a preinitiation complex that is necessary to begin transcription. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| In the study, Aurox researchers examined the behavior of the donor nucleus in nuclear transplant embryos and identified several nuclear defects, including assembly of the differentiated cell-specific structural protein, lamin A, enhanced content of pronuclei in TBP, a general transcription factor, and high resistance of DNA to DNAse, all of which may affect development of the embryo. |
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