Transcription Shortening

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4020-6754-9_17207

RNA polymerase II (RNAP II) hydrolyzes the 3′ end of the transcript as part of the process of reading through pause signals and also secures fidelity of the transcription. It requires a TFIIS protein.

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