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RESEARCH-PGRP: BIO-AI: GENOMIC DRIVERS AND FUNCTIONAL IMPLICATIONS OF PLANT TRANSCRIPTION START SITE SELECTION -EVERY CELL IN A PLANT CARRIES THE SAME GENETIC BLUEPRINT, YET DIFFERENT CELLS USE THAT BLUEPRINT IN DIFFEREN

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RESEARCH-PGRP: BIO-AI: GENOMIC DRIVERS AND FUNCTIONAL IMPLICATIONS OF PLANT TRANSCRIPTION START SITE SELECTION -EVERY CELL IN A PLANT CARRIES THE SAME GENETIC BLUEPRINT, YET DIFFERENT CELLS USE THAT BLUEPRINT IN DIFFERENT WAYS, A PROCESS CONTROLLED BY WHERE AND HOW GENES BEGIN TO BE READ, OR TRANSCRIBED. THIS STARTING POINT, KNOWN AS THE TRANSCRIPTION START SITE (TSS), ACTS LIKE A SWITCH THAT DETERMINES NOT ONLY WHEN A GENE TURNS ON BUT ALSO WHAT VERSION OF A PROTEIN IT ULTIMATELY PRODUCES. DESPITE THE CENTRAL IMPORTANCE OF THESE SWITCHES, SCIENTISTS STILL LACK A COMPLETE MAP OF WHERE THEY ARE

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First collected: 2026-09-19T20:28:26.698Z. This is not the publication date.