Enzymes called RNA polymerases transcribe DNA into RNA. RNA is the intermediary that carries the information contained within DNA to the ribosomes, where the genetic information is synthesized into ...
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, Vol. 98, No. 5 (Feb. 27, 2001), pp. 2550-2554 (5 pages) The yeast transcriptional repressor Tup1, tethered to DNA, ...
Life's instructions are written in DNA, but it is the enzyme RNA polymerase II (Pol II) that reads the script, transcribing RNA in eukaryotic cells and eventually giving rise to proteins. Scientists ...