Pribnow Box At Biology Glossary
What is it? Relatively invariant sequence of six nucleotides (concensus TATAAT) in prokaryotic promoters centred at the position minus 10 (10 base pairs upstream from the transcription start site).Bio Definition Added By: Addison
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