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Once an enzyme makes a transcript longer than 10 nucleotides, it is said to have escaped the promoter. At this point, it has formed a stable ternary complex, containing enzyme, DNA, and RNA. This is the transition to the elongation phase.

#Unit 3. Fundamental Processes #Sigma factor, Initiation and Elongation of bacterial transcription #Part B Pointers