promoter
41promoter — noun Date: 14th century 1. one that promotes; especially one who assumes the financial responsibilities of a sporting event (as a boxing match) including contracting with the principals, renting the site, and collecting gate receipts 2. obsolete… …
42promoter — The region on DNA at the start of a gene that the RNA polymerase binds to before beginning transcription …
43promoter — noun a) One who promotes, particularly with respect to entertainment events or goods. b) The section of DNA that controls the initiation of RNA transcription as a product of a gene …
44Promoter — In molecular biology, a site on DNA to which the enzyme RNA polymerase can bind and initiate the transcription of DNA into RNA. * * * 1. In chemistry, a substance that increases the activity of a catalyst. 2. In molecular biology, a DNA sequence… …
45Promoter — An individual or company that, for a fee, helps raise money for some type of investment activity. Most often, promoters raise money for a company through offering investment vehicles other than traditional stocks and bonds, such as limited… …
46promoter — Synonyms and related words: Maecenas, a, abettor, adherent, admirer, advocate, aficionado, angel, apologist, applauder, appreciator, architect, backer, booster, buff, champion, claqueur, commender, contriver, defender, dependence, designer,… …
47promoter — Any component added to a catalyst to increase activity or selectivity. Examples are tin added to platinum reforming catalysts to improve selectivity to coke formation and chloride added to isomerization catalysts to increase activity …
48promoter — pro·mo·ter s.m.inv. ES ingl. {{wmetafile0}} TS pubbl. chi si occupa della promozione commerciale di un prodotto o del lancio di un artista, un cantante, un attore e sim. Sinonimi: promotore. {{line}} {{/line}} DATA: 1984. ETIMO: der. di (to)… …
49promoter — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. founder, organizer, planner; backer, supporter, encourager. See plan. II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. supporter, backer, advocate, organizer, publicist, booster, champion, sponsor, proponent …
50Promoter — Pro|mo|ter 〈m.; Gen.: s, Pl.: ; im Berufssport; bes. Boxen u. Ringen〉 Veranstalter, Förderer; oV ) [Etym.: engl., »Förderer«; zu promote »fördern, begünstigen«] …
