Summary: 1
CLASS 3.5: 03/29/07
EUKARYOTIC TRANSCRIPTION I:
PROMOTERS AND ENHANCERS
A. Promoters and Polymerases (RNA pols):
1. General characteristics
- Initiation of transcription requires
a. Transcription factors (TF) =
- TFs may be proteins that:
i. Recognize
ii. Recognize
iii. Recognize
iv. Are incorporated
b. Prokaryotic promoters
- Recall that RNA pol binds
- May need ancillary factors
c. Eukaryotic promoters
- Promoter is defined
- These are recognized by
- TFs required

Source: Andres, Andrew - School of Life Sciences, University of Nevada at Las Vegas

Collections: Biology and Medicine