Phenomena and Processes

Genetic Transcription Initiation

The process that starts the transcription of an RNA molecule. It includes the assembly of the initiation complex and establishment of the start site.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

The process that starts the transcription of an RNA molecule. It includes the assembly of the initiation complex and establishment of the start site.

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Synonyms

2 entry terms
  • Transcription Initiation, Genetic
  • Initiation, Genetic Transcription

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Aspects Covered

4 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings drug effects, immunology, physiology, radiation effects.

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History Note

2013

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Previous Indexing

  • Transcription, Genetic (1976-2012)

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Tree Numbers

  1. G02.111.873w.625
  2. G05.297w.700w.625

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Genetic Transcription Initiation. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D061785. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D061785
  2. Genetic Transcription Initiation. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q71148714