 Transcription unit

ID: transcription-unit

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Transcription unit by

Ciro Santilli 37 Updated 2025-07-16

A sequence of mRNA that can actually be transcribed.

For an example, see E. Coli K-12 MG1655 operon thrLABC.

Multiple different transcription units can be produced by a single operon, see: operon vs transcription unit.

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