cis-acting elements
Cis-acting elements are DNA sequences in the vicinity of the structural portion of a gene, which are required for gene expression.
Most often, signal elements act only on the intramolecular nucleotide sequence to which they are attached, and they are said to act "in cis".
Regulatory Proteins Sequences
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Most often, signal elements act only on the intramolecular nucleotide sequence to which they are attached, and they are said to act "in cis".
Regulatory Proteins Sequences
Glossary : A . B . C . D . E . F . G . H . I . J . K . L . M . N . O . P . Q . R . S . T . U . V . W . X . Y . Z .
Gray Sites • Abiogenesis & Evolution • Algorithms of Evolution • Cell Biology • Chemistry of Life • Cyanobacteria • Enzymes • Evo Devo • Immunology • Mechanisms of Evolution • Molecular Biology • Origin of Life • Paleogeology • Refuting ID • Serial Endosymbiosis • Stromatolites • Taxonomy Phylogeny • Virus • White Sites • Diagrams & Tables • Eubacteria & Archaea • Molecule • Molecular Paths • Pathways • Photosynthesis • Black Sites • Endosymbiosis • Organics •