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| − | The ''' | + | The '''promoter''' is the part of a [[gene]] that contains the information to turn the gene on or off. The process of [[transcription]] is initiated at the promoter. |
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The promoter is the part of a gene that contains the information to turn the gene on or off. The process of transcription is initiated at the promoter.