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transcription attenuation: a standalone construct

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transcriptionattenuation1 CONSTRUCTTranscriptionYANOFSKY · MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

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Molecular biology

regulation in which transcription of an operon stops early at a leader region unless a signal allows the polymerase to continue.

In molecular biology, transcription attenuation refers to regulation in which transcription of an operon stops early at a leader region unless a signal allows the polymerase to continue. This meaning comes from Yanofsky (1981) in Nature.[1]

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References

  1. Yanofsky, C. (1981). Attenuation in the control of expression of bacterial operons. Nature, 289(5800), 751-758. https://doi.org/10.1038/289751a0

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