3. Transcription

3.3 Initiation of transcription

Figure 9a: Recognition of the TATA box by a group of proteins (TFIID)

Figure 9a: Recognition of the TATA box by a group of proteins (TFIID)

 Figure 9b: Recruitment of a series of transcription factors (TFIIA, TFIIB, etc.)

Figure 9b: Recruitment of a series of transcription factors (TFIIA, TFIIB, etc.)

 Figure 9c: Recruitment of RNA polymerase

Figure 9c: Recruitment of RNA polymerase

Steps of the initiation of transcription for an eukaryotic gene: Recruitment of the transcription factors (TF)