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Name: Sana
Status: Student
Grade:  9-12
Location: OK
Country: United States
Date: June 2006
Question:
Would you please like to tell me something about the factors that regulate/control process of transcription and translation? I want to know about the factors one by one..... or you can tell me some site from where i can find such info.


Replies:
For control of transcription, look up the lac operon or the trp operon using a search engine like Google. For control of translation, look up mRNA degradation.

Ron Baker, Ph.D.


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