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Transcription Factors

"Transcription Factors" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Endogenous substances, usually proteins, which are effective in the initiation, stimulation, or termination of the genetic transcription process.


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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Transcription Factors" by people in this website by year, and whether "Transcription Factors" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
Bar chart showing 1250 publications over 31 distinct years, with a maximum of 82 publications in 2002
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