| Name | transcription initiation at RNA polymerase II promoter |
| ID | GO_0006367 |
| collection_id | Biological process |
| Exact synonym | transcription initiation from Pol II promoter, transcription initiation from RNA polymerase II promoter |
| Description | A transcription initiation process that takes place at a RNA polymerase II gene promoter. Messenger RNAs (mRNA) genes, as well as some non-coding RNAs, are transcribed by RNA polymerase II. |
| Comment | Note that promoter clearance is represented as a separate step, not part_of either initiation or elongation. |
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