Overview
RNA Polymerase II is an enzyme used in cells in all organisms for the transcription of DNA into RNA. It is an essential enzyme for the expression of genes and to ensure that the DNA sequence is faithfully replicated in the mRNA. It is involved in the initiation, elongation and termination of transcription, and is responsible for the production of prokaryotic and eukaryotic mRNA. RNA Polymerase II is important for the regulation of gene expression, as it is required for the production of proteins in the cell. It is essential for the production of proteins involved in cell growth and development, differentiation, and response to environmental stresses. RNA Polymerase II has numerous applications in biotechnology, such as identification of disease genes, drug target discovery, and gene therapy.
Research published in this journal
12 peer-reviewed articles, ranked by relevance. Each links to its DOI.
How this research is being cited
The 12 articles above have been cited 95 times in the scholarly literature. Citation data via OpenAlex and Crossref, updated Jun 2026.
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2026 · International Journal of Biometeorology
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2025 · Advances in experimental medicine and biology
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J. Grijalva-Avila et al. · 2025 · Metabolites
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2025 · Metabolites
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2025 · Computational and Structural Biotechnology Journal
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2025 · Journal of Molecular Structure
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