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promoter

Term ID
SO:0000167
Synonyms
  • INSDC_feature:regulatory
  • INSDC_qualifier:promoter
  • promoter sequence
Definition
A regulatory_region composed of the TSS(s) and binding sites for TF_complexes of the core transcription machinery. A region (DNA) to which RNA polymerase binds, to begin transcription.
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Sequence Ontology
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