POLARITY OF TRANSCRIPTION
\pə͡ʊlˈaɹɪti ɒv tɹanskɹˈɪpʃən], \pəʊlˈaɹɪti ɒv tɹanskɹˈɪpʃən], \p_əʊ_l_ˈa_ɹ_ɪ_t_i_ ɒ_v t_ɹ_a_n_s_k_ɹ_ˈɪ_p_ʃ_ə_n]\
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Decrease in the synthesis of proteins specified by genes distal to the operator and to the site of a nonsense, frameshift, deletion or insertion mutation in an operon. A mutation which produces polarity is called a polar mutation or a polarity mutation.
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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