#Scientists discover new rules about ‘runaway’ transcription

“#Scientists discover new rules about ‘runaway’ transcription” Researchers discovered a new system of transcription and translation in bacteria, where the polymerase (pink) in B. subtilis “runs away” from the ribosome (blue). Credit: Grace Johnson On the evolutionary tree, humans diverged from yeast roughly 1 billion years ago. By comparison, two seemingly similar species of bacteria,…

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