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POLYCISTRONIC RNA [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-05-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Biochemistry
- Genetics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- polycistronic messenger
1, record 1, English, polycistronic%20messenger
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- polycistronic mRNA 2, record 1, English, polycistronic%20mRNA
correct
- polycistronic messenger RNA 3, record 1, English, polycistronic%20messenger%20RNA
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Messenger ribonucleic acid carrying the amino acid sequence of several proteins. 4, record 1, English, - polycistronic%20messenger
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Biochimie
- Génétique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ARNm polycistronique
1, record 1, French, ARNm%20polycistronique
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- messager polycistronique 2, record 1, French, messager%20polycistronique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
ARN messager contenant plusieurs cistrons, et donc codant pour plusieurs chaînes polypeptidiques distinctes. 3, record 1, French, - ARNm%20polycistronique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ARNm polycistronique : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR et publié au Journal officiel de la République française le 22 septembre 2000. 4, record 1, French, - ARNm%20polycistronique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Bioquímica
- Genética
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- ARNm policistrónico
1, record 1, Spanish, ARNm%20policistr%C3%B3nico
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Molécula de ARN mensajero que determina la síntesis de varios productos génicos debido a que contiene más de un marco de lectura abierto. 1, record 1, Spanish, - ARNm%20policistr%C3%B3nico
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Es característico de los organismos procariotas. 1, record 1, Spanish, - ARNm%20policistr%C3%B3nico
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-01-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Genetics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- polycistronic RNA
1, record 2, English, polycistronic%20RNA
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Génétique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ARN polycistronique
1, record 2, French, ARN%20polycistronique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminologie du génie génétique : Vocabulaire bilingue tiré de l'Arrêté du 14 septembre 1990 (JO du 26 septembre 1990), Commission de terminologie pour le vocabulaire des sciences et des techniques de l'agriculture et de l'agro-alimentaire; Avis de la Délégation générale à la langue française et Avis du Conseil international de la langue française. 2, record 2, French, - ARN%20polycistronique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Genética
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- ARN policistrónico
1, record 2, Spanish, ARN%20policistr%C3%B3nico
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-12-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Genetics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- regulon
1, record 3, English, regulon
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A group of genes or operons that are regulated together. 2, record 3, English, - regulon
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The regulons may be located a good distance from each other in the genome. 2, record 3, English, - regulon
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Regulons as opposed to operons are not transcribed together as one polycistronic mRNA [messenger RNA]. 3, record 3, English, - regulon
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Génétique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- régulon
1, record 3, French, r%C3%A9gulon
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Chez les bactéries, les gènes ou opérons qui sont transcrits sous le contrôle d'un même facteur sigma sont souvent exprimés de façon simultanée et forment un ensemble nommé «régulon». Les gènes et protéines faisant partie des régulons impliqués dans les processus de pathogenèse constituent des cibles de choix pour le développement de nouveaux antibiotiques ou médicaments. 1, record 3, French, - r%C3%A9gulon
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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