initiation
noun
formal admission or acceptance into an organization or club, adult status in one's community or society, etc.
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Basal transcription factors are crucial in the formation of a preinitiation complex on the DNA template that subsequently recruits RNA polymerase II for transcription initiation.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 9, 2022