Transcription factors

{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-006460",
  "term": "Transcription factors",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "Endogenous substances, usually proteins, which are effective in the initiation, stimulation, or termination of the genetic transcription process.",
  "synonyms": [
    "sequence-specific DNA-binding factors",
    "transcription regulators",
    "transcription termination factors",
    "transcriptional factors",
    "transcriptional regulators"
  ],
  "subject": "Fields of Study",
  "see_also": [
    "molecular genetics",
    "proteins",
    "DNA-binding proteins",
    "gene regulatory networks",
    "transcription termination",
    "transcription initiation",
    "regulator genes",
    "transcription (genetics)",
    "basic helix-loop-helix transcription factors",
    "transcription factor NF-kappa B",
    "interferon regulatory factors",
    "steroid receptors",
    "repressor proteins",
    "basic-leucine zipper transcription factors",
    "GATA transcription factors",
    "peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors",
    "retinoic acid receptors",
    "transcriptional elongation factors",
    "host-cell factors",
    "aryl hydrocarbon receptors",
    "sigma factors",
    "lens epithelium-derived growth factor",
    "transactivators"
  ],
  "references": [
    "Medical Subject Headings",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "factores de transcripción"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/transcription-factors/"
}