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RNA Polymerase I

"RNA Polymerase I" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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A DNA-dependent RNA polymerase present in bacterial, plant, and animal cells. The enzyme functions in the nucleolar structure and transcribes DNA into RNA. It has different requirements for cations and salts than RNA polymerase II and III and is not inhibited by alpha-amanitin.


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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "RNA Polymerase I" by people in this website by year, and whether "RNA Polymerase I" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
Bar chart showing 32 publications over 17 distinct years, with a maximum of 4 publications in 1996 and 2000
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