Term Information

Accession
GO:0031555
Name
transcriptional attenuation
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
None
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
A negative regulation of gene expression mechanism by which bacteria and archae can direct RNA polymerase to prematurely terminate transcription in response to a specific metabolic signal. Source: PMID:7007895, PMID:12210530, PMID:15851059
Comment
None
History
See term history for GO:0031555 at QuickGO
Subset
None
Feedback
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Parents of transcriptional attenuation (GO:0031555)
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transcriptional attenuation [is_a relation] is_a  negative regulation of gene expression (GO:0010629)
transcriptional attenuation [is_a relation] is_a  positive regulation of termination of DNA-templated transcription (GO:0060566)
Children of transcriptional attenuation (GO:0031555)
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transcriptional attenuation by ribosome (GO:0031556) [is_a relation] is_a  transcriptional attenuation