GAGA transcription factor molecule
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GAGA transcription factor molecule
GAGA transcription factor molecule. Molecular model showing the primary (rods) and secondary (helices) structure of GAGA factor (green and blue) complexed with a molecule of DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid, yellow and orange). GAGA is a transcription factor protein. That is, it regulates the transcription of DNA to RNA (ribonucleic acid) by the enzyme RNA polymerase. RNA is the intermediate product between a gene and its protein. GAGA binds to sequences in the DNA that are rich in G and A nucleotides and enhances the transcription of the next gene on the DNA molecule
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Alpha Helix Complex Compound Compounds Dna Binding Domain Enhancer Helices Molecular Biology Molecules Nucleic Acid Primary Structure Promoter Proteins Regulation Regulator Rods Secondary Structure Transcription Transcription Factor Zinc Finger Bio Chemistry Biochemical Deoxyribonucleic Acid Genetics Molecular Molecular Model Protein
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This print showcases the intricate structure of the GAGA transcription factor molecule. The molecular model exhibits both its primary and secondary structures, represented by rods and helices respectively. In a mesmerizing display of colors, the GAGA factor is depicted in shades of green and blue while it forms a complex with a DNA molecule colored in yellow and orange. GAGA is an essential protein that acts as a transcription factor, meaning it plays a crucial role in regulating the conversion of DNA into RNA through the enzyme RNA polymerase. This process produces RNA molecules which serve as intermediates between genes and their corresponding proteins. By binding to specific sequences rich in G and A nucleotides within the DNA molecule, GAGA enhances transcription for subsequent genes. The image highlights key elements such as the DNA-binding domain, zinc finger motifs, and nucleotide sequences critical for GAGA's function as an activator or enhancer. Through its biochemical interactions with compounds at this molecular level, GAGA serves as an important regulator in genetic processes. Science Photo Library has masterfully captured this snapshot from molecular biology research, providing us with a glimpse into the fascinating world of genetics and biochemistry.
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