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termination signal

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termination signal
a specific sequence in DNA at which the RNA polymerase and the newly made RNA transcript are released from their DNA association.


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As the prototype and only known member of the family Bornaviridae in the order Mononegavirales (nonsegmented, negative-strand RNA viruses), BDV is atypical in its nuclear localization of transcription, alternative splicing, and differential use of initiation and termination signals.
The gains to rivals when a merger is terminated are consistent with the hypothesis that the termination signals an increase in the probability that rival firms will become acquisition targets.
In all these ciliates, only one of the usual stop codons, UGA, appears to act as a termination signal.
 
 
 
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