transcription by RNA polymerase II

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Nametranscription by RNA polymerase II
IDGO_0006366
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Biological process

Alternative ID

GO:0032568, GO:0032569

Exact synonym

transcription from Pol II promoter, transcription from RNA polymerase II promoter

Description

The synthesis of RNA from a DNA template by RNA polymerase II (RNAP II), originating at an RNA polymerase II promoter. Includes transcription of messenger RNA (mRNA) and certain small nuclear RNAs (snRNAs).

Related synonym

RNA polymerase II transcription factor activity, gene-specific transcription from RNA polymerase II promoter, general transcription from RNA polymerase II promoter, specific transcription from RNA polymerase II promoter

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