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ARN POLYMERASE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-10-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Biochemistry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- RNA polymerase
1, record 1, English, RNA%20polymerase
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An enzyme that during transcription catalyzes the formation of RNA [ribonucleic acids] from ribonucleotide triphosphates. 2, record 1, English, - RNA%20polymerase
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Biochimie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ARN polymérase
1, record 1, French, ARN%20polym%C3%A9rase
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Enzyme catalysant la synthèse d'ARN. [Définition normalisée par l’AFNOR et reproduite avec son autorisation.] 2, record 1, French, - ARN%20polym%C3%A9rase
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chez les procaryotes, cette enzyme est unique. Chez les eucaryotes, on en connaît trois spécialisées dans la transcription des différents groupes de gènes (ARN polymérase I ou A, pour les ARN ribosomiques; ARN polymérase II ou B, pour les ARN messagers; ARN polymérase III ou C, pour les petits ARN). [Observation reproduite avec l'autorisation de l'AFNOR.] 2, record 1, French, - ARN%20polym%C3%A9rase
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
ARN polymérase : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR. 3, record 1, French, - ARN%20polym%C3%A9rase
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Bioquímica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- ARN-polimerasa
1, record 1, Spanish, ARN%2Dpolimerasa
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- ARN polimerasa 2, record 1, Spanish, ARN%20polimerasa
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Enzima que cataliza la síntesis de ARN a partir de un molde de ADN. 1, record 1, Spanish, - ARN%2Dpolimerasa
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