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Transcription

Definition
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Synthesis of RNA from a DNA template by RNA polymerase with assorted cofactors.

Why it matters in GWAS

GWAS hits are interpreted through gene structure, regulation, and variant consequence; molecular vocabulary connects association statistics to mechanism.

Example usage

"Functional interpretation integrated Transcription evidence with GWAS signals in relevant cell states."

References

  • Griffiths AJF, et al. (2015). An Introduction to Genetic Analysis. W. H. Freeman.

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