RNA polymerase transcription factor

Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology – Enzyme – proenzyme; compositions thereof; process for...

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530350, C12N 900, C07K 1447

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ABSTRACT:
A new RNA polymerase transcription factor has been discovered. The enzyme significantly increases the rate of transcription elongation by RNA polymerase II.

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